BY DANIEL and DEBORAH CANTIS This is in response to an a guest commentary by Barry Wendell published in the Opinion section of The Dominion Post on March 17, titled […]
Opinion
‘Avalanche’ of promises: Justice’s latest road efforts look to be more retreads
Another week, another “avalanche of (road) work.” Every time Gov. Jim Justice expounds on his plans for our state’s roads we almost want to believe him. But we don’t. It’s […]
Maintaining back health during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a beautiful state. But it can also bring some physical discomfort as your body changes. Lumbar pain, which is lower back pain, can develop as your center of […]
Time to do more than denounce hate: In light of latest terror attack, rising tide of bigotry, it’s time to face down evil
We waited a week in the hopes that our words might be softer despite their steel-eyed resolve. As a rule, our words are more often than not soft and our […]
Trump’s pointless feuds only diminish presidency
The late Don Marsh, who co-hosted “Talkline” with me for a few years after he retired from his longtime position as editor of the Charleston Gazette, was fearless and caustic […]
Opt to know your quality of life: Recent report provides a stark look at the differences where we live make
FOR A LOOK at the complete rankings: countyhealthrankings.org. One old proverb goes, you cannot choose your family. And by virtue of that fact, you cannot choose where you’re born, either. […]
Letters to the editor March 21
Interstate 79 roadwork beyond the ridiculous What now? After nine months of resurfacing Interstate 79 from Mount Morris, Pa, to the Star City exit, they (roadwork crews) are at it […]
Letters to the editor March 20
Why not an alternative to Star City roundabout The constant refrain is, “We can’t afford it!” So, in light of that, I would like to make a non-roundabout recommendation regarding […]
Volunteers can help close ranks: Renewed state program to partner with DAV July 1 to transport veterans to VA hospitals
FOR MORE INFO call DAV Transportation at the Clarksburg VA medical center at 304-623-7623; the Huntington VA facility at 304-429-6741, Ext. 2952; or go tovolunteerforveterans.org. “It’s easy to make a […]
Pothole claims prove our point: Road conditions in Monongalia, Preston continue to show we own the worst ones
You want more proof our roads are some of the worst in the state? This week our newspaper published some numbers regarding pothole claims against the state. About 10 weeks […]





