Ralph Correll, Morgantown If you ever have to go to the DMV to get your drivers licenses, photo ID, car title or registration sticker then you better pack a lunch. […]
Opinion
Hunger leaves an impression on us forever
By Jerry Kessel Eating is the most routine ritual of daily life for most of us. But if you are elderly, sick, disabled or homebound you may be unable to […]
Effort to distribute 34,000 naloxone kits to first responders can only help
Don’t just put your money where your mouth is. Put it where your heart and mind is, too. But most importantly put it where your government mandates are. This year, […]
Ensure supply meets demand for education
By Bill Wyant Recently, the story at the fold on the front page of this newspaper featured a growing acronym, STREAM (science, technology, reading, engineering, art, mathematics). It began years […]
‘Orchestrated charades’ could fool the voters
Stephen McElroy, Bridgeport It’s no coincidence that teachers’ unions are forcing strikes only in states which the Democratic Party’s establishment has targeted for election success this November. It started with […]
New ideas nothing less than reviving democracy
Macabe Keliher, Morgantown It is not surprising that the Republican Party has transformed itself into a “cold hearted” monster of its conservative past, as the reflective reader from Rochester, N.Y., […]
McKinley deserves a Swamp Monster Award
Dady Dadyburjor, Morgantown EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has been in the news on two fronts lately. First is his brushes with ethics, but we leave that to the appropriate inspector […]
City should not rush into $5.2M purchase of forest
This may be bold, but it is rash, if not reckless. At face value, it is rash to rush into almost any property purchase for $5.2 million. Especially when the […]
WVU’s Martin not caught up in the draft speculation
MORGANTOWN — The next big WVU hoops prospect for the pros is not that much of a shot blocker and has never been to the NBA Combine. Sagaba Konate has already […]
Loughry’s tone on corruption needs final chapter
By Hoppy Kercheval, WV Metronews One of the books in my office that I reference often is by Allen Loughry. “Don’t Buy Another Vote. I Won’t Pay for a Landslide. […]





