We’re not sure how to correctly gauge the significance of Frank Devono’s retirement, yet. Devono, Monongalia County Schools superintendent, recently announced that June 30 will be his last day at […]
Opinion
Make schools safe before next tragedy
Mike Ellis, Morgantown How would you react if you were locked inside your office building all day, wondering when some deranged maniac was going to kick down the door and […]
How to prevent school shootings tomorrow
By David Krass Can you imagine your child not coming home from his or her school due to a shooting? Legislators across the nation have increased efforts to tackle this […]
Extend needle program’s safety to first responders
By Hoppy Kercheval Charleston began a needle exchange program a little over two years ago. The expectation among health officials, city leaders and first responders was that passing out clean […]
Grier must cut the unnecessary heroics as well
You know there is a lot of star power surrounding someone when his hair takes over social media, and that’s exactly what happened to WVU quarterback Will Grier on Tuesday. […]
Spring means longer days, for while
John Samsell is a retired copy editor/special editions editor for the Dominion Post. If you tend to look back a few years you’ll find that things change, and then other […]
Dan D’Antoni’s comments likely missed their mark
The NCAA tournament meeting between Marshall and WVU re-ignited an argument that has been discussed at high-top bar tables across West Virginia for the last decade: Should the Mountaineers and […]
Sofa Sports Association an idea this couch potato appreciates
I haven’t been involved in an organized sport since I was the manager of my junior high girls’ basketball team. So even then, the most exercise required of me was […]
An epiphany flashes into an ordinary life
“Small things start us in new way of thinking.” — V.S. Naipaul Many of us associate the word “epiphany” with church sermons during the Christmas holidays or with the three […]
The right to be heard
The reasons for silence are as often as obvious as they are unknown. One of them certainly must be that it helps soothe sorrow. Still another would have to be […]
