The long-awaited (and we do mean long, given the coronavirus delays) Primary Election is officially here. The primary decides who goes head-to-head in November for major races […]
Opinion
June 7 letters to the editor
In defense of Leonard Pitts’ column The Dominion Post commendably maintains a forum for myriad ideas and opinions. I look forward daily to the columns and viewpoints […]
Take a breath and moment for yourself
Take a breath. In. Out. Take another breath. In. Out. Good. There is a lot happening in the world right now, and it can be overwhelming. We’re […]
Are you one of the 1,000 people who got free COVID-19 testing two weeks ago in Monongalia County, all of whom received negative results?Congratulations! And, what now? […]
Christian Cooper showed us the awesome power of self-control
I come here not to condemn Amy Cooper, the white woman who called police and falsely claimed that an African American man named Christian Cooper was attacking […]
June 4 letters to the editor
Support renewal of Mountain Line levy I am asking you, my friends and neighbors, to support the continuation of the Mountain Line excess property tax levy. The […]
Civil unrest is where democracy is reborn
“A riot is the language of the unheard.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. What’s the difference between peaceful protests and riots? The simple answer appears to […]
‘America’s cultural DNA’: Racism, rioting and redemption
It was a night I shall never forget. The date was April 4, 1968. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated in Memphis, Tenn., and I […]
June 3 letters to the editor
In support of Nancy Walker for Mon BOE I had the pleasure of serving with Nancy Walker on the Monongalia County Board of Education for 18 years. […]
Ugliness, hate in our world — and from our president
We’re nearly at a loss for words. There is so much ugliness, so much hate in our world right now that it hurts. And what hurts the […]