by Chad Morrison and Cyndi Kirkhart Some of the most defining images in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic showed lines of cars as far as you could see, […]
Opinion
Guest essay: School options are the future of education
by Ron Iannone Many of us would accept that education is a process of providing learning experiences for the growth and development of students. Does the present curriculum of today’s […]
A look at what ‘mild COVID’ was like for me
by Rebekah Maher When I woke up with pressure in my sinuses and a sore throat the morning of July 27, I was convinced it was a sinus infection. After […]
Hall gives breakout performance in ‘The Night House’
When we’re faced with the unthinkable, how do we keep moving forward? In the new horror film “The Night House,” director David Bruckner and writers Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski […]
COLUMN: Bob Bowlsby has a big decision to make, but he holds more power than what everyone believes
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — If I had just five minutes to speak one-on-one with Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby, there would be no sympathetic pat on the back and certainly […]
Reasons Americans think politicians are corrupt: Exhibit A
It’s been said before, but we’ll say it again: Members of Congress should have to wear the logos of their corporate interests the way NASCAR drivers wear the logos of […]
Something to add to your reading list
by Doyle McManus Eight and a half years ago, Paul Salopek set out on a long walk: 21,000 miles across four continents. He’s still walking. His aim was to replicate, […]
Why can’t West Virginia be home for Afghan refugees?
Thousands of Afghans who worked for and with the United States are trying to get out of the country and find a new home, hopefully in this country. Why can’t […]
Now make the best of a bad situation
Editor’s Note: Today’s editorial continues from “This is Biden’s Kobayshi Maru,” which ran yesterday, Aug. 19. We could cast blame for the mess in Afghanistan all the way back to […]
Backing the blue takes back seat to Trump
by LZ Granderson Last week, former President Donald Trump ratcheted up his efforts to turn Ashli Babbitt, the insurrectionist who was slain in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, into […]





