West Virginia’s largest labor organization said its members are devastated over the sudden death of former President Kenny Perdue. “Kenny was tireless in his efforts to protect and serve West […]
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How to solve food insecurity: Stop trashing edible food
New York and California recently passed laws to keep edible foods out of landfills — and hopefully into the hands of hungry people. California’s law went into effect in January […]
Outlandish ruling could eviscerate what’s left of the Voting Rights Act
by Erwin Chemerinsky If a decision handed down by a conservative federal appeals court last week is allowed to stand, it will gut what remains of one of the most […]
New weight loss drugs are promising — and expensive
West Virginia has a weight problem. Forty-one percent of state residents are clinically obese, which is defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of greater than 30 (18.5 to […]
Barnett reaches 1,000 career points as Trinity wins season-opener 73-50
MORGANTOWN — The Trinity Christian girls’ basketball season opened with a win high on the hill on Thursday night in Sabraton. The Warriors (1-0) opened their season at home with […]
WVU Extension FARMacy students celebrate their progress in controlling diabetes with good eating
MORGANTOWN – The table was laden with healthy – but tasty – foods: hummus, a fruit and veggie tray, vegetable soup, broccoli cheese soup, dilly beans and corn flake-breaded chicken […]
‘You’re just gonna have to come to see it’: Renowned collector Herold Berthy’s estate auction is Saturday
In this crowd, the late Herold Berthy was as unique as the spelling of his name. Among the legions of barn-picking sojourners, coveters of vintage vehicles and enthusiasts of all […]
MUB, MCHD working to identify, eliminate lead exposure
On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced new regulations regarding lead pipes aimed at eliminating the chance for lead exposure through drinking water within 10 years. Water utilities nationwide […]
Battle of the bigs: Jesse Edwards, Joel Soriano a major focus in WVU-St. John’s game
MORGANTOWN — If the game plays out like Josh Eilert expects, there will be some good and bad news today for WVU center Jesse Edwards when the Mountaineers host St. […]
Northeast Natural Energy earns world’s first A grade for ESG performance from Equitable Origin
MORGANTOWN — Local natural gas producer Northeast Natural Energy continues to lead the industry in terms of corporate culture, announcing on Thursday that it has just become the first producer […]
