Max Dubansky said when he was growing up he felt like an artist, but couldn’t find his medium. Now he fulfills his artistic calling through farming. Max and his wife, […]
Opinion
Little known fact: Rosacea can affect your eyes
Q: After noticing my cheeks were getting redder, I saw a dermatologist who diagnosed rosacea and put me on a medication. I am looking better, but believe my eyes are […]
Drug treatment options need a long-term focus
By Stephanie Nethken The drug epidemic in this state is at epic proportions. As a criminal defense attorney, I have reached the conclusion that most criminal behavior stems from drug […]
Crimes against humanity deserve all our attention
Julia Hamilton, Morgantown Asking yourself a question, that’s how resistance begins. And then ask that question to someone else. What would you do if someone pulled you from the ones […]
Promise of big foreign investment in gas industry starting to look nebulous
No, eight months don’t make two decades. But the size of the headlines in November, heralding an $83 billion investment in West Virginia over 20 years by China Energy, have […]
A good work ethic is taking pride in what we do
By Nabil Jabbour Many historians agree that one major factor that made America “great” is work ethic! And while most of us think we understand what that means, and lament […]
Pre-existing conditions in ‘modern age’
By Patrick W. Morrison During the entirety of 2017, the GOP-led Congress sought to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) at every turn. Throughout — even as they introduced and […]
Try different approaches to tackle mental illness
Steven Knudsen, Morgantown In the past few weeks, we have been saddened by the loss due to suicide of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain. Both were people who lived in […]
State must stand up for SNAP in farm bill
Ryan Lewis, Morgantown The farm bill is an important piece of legislation in our community and across West Virginia. Among many significant provisions, the farm bill funds the Supplemental Nutrition […]
Does McKinley know his own position himself?
Nancy Lohmann, Morgantown Am I the only constituent of Rep. David McKinley who has trouble finding out his position on controversial issues? When calling his office about an issue that […]
