Ned Sawyers, West Virginia Knights of Columbus, Kingwood The Dominion Post published an article titled “Yemeni mothers trying to feed their families” on May 4. The story told the terrible […]
Opinion
Bikers should warn walkers when passing
Sue Overman, Morgantown I was glad to see the article on biking, encouraging people to do more, especially on this wonderful asset we have — the rail trail. We live […]
50 years later, it’s time to allow for lawsuit on what caused Farmington No. 9 explosion
Many historic 50th anniversaries still lie in wait this year. Some have already passed, like the Tet Offensive and Martin Luther King’s assassination. But many more are yet to come […]
Spring brings more interest from WVU football prospects
By Keenan Cummings The spring evaluation period is underway and that means a whole lot of new when it comes to football recruiting. New names on the board and new […]
Recent turnout pattern is to celebrate early voting results then bemoan election’s total numbers
Elections really say more about the electorate than the candidates. Though the focus is on who wins and loses races, voter turnout is the true measure of success or failure […]
Preston Growers Co-Op provides local produce to area
Last session, a bill was introduced to the legislature requiring state institutions to buy at least 20 percent fresh produce from in-state farms. It didn’t make it out of the […]
Legislators in DOH’s District 4 need to meet on plan for improvements
We know, we know. Enough about the DOH already, please. But the Division of Highways is only indirectly related to the premise of this argument. Last week, we applauded county […]
Area needs to take right turn on road repair
By Micah Weglinski Ask anyone around town what the No. 1 concern is for our area, and roads will rank at the top of the list. TRIP, a national transportation […]
The cost well worth having a chaplain in Congress
Steven Knudsen, Morgantown John Crisp makes the appealing argument that religion and government don’t mix (DP-Tuesday May 1) and therefore Congress shouldn’t even have a chaplain. He references Jesus, who […]
Needs of citizens suffer as result of $2.2M for square
Larry Nelson, Morgantown I have performed on the Monongalia Courthouse Square. There have been concerts, patriotic events and political rallies. People gathered there. It was the people’s square. We even […]
