CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said state workers should lose their jobs or even be subject to criminal charges if they were responsible for destroying a range of potential evidence […]
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Capitol Christmas tree begins its journey
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE Wednesday’s snowfall in the high mountains of West Virginia created the perfect backdrop for the felling of the 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. A small group of […]
Biden did his part. Now Congress must address AI
On Monday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to put guardrails in place as artificial intelligence and large language models continue to be developed and released for public and […]
After 75 years of conflict, it’s clear persistent war in Gaza isn’t the answer
by Storer H. Rowley The Middle East once again perches on the precipice of all-out war. Thousands of Israeli and Palestinian civilians are dead or wounded, many of them children. […]
Gun cultures need gun laws, too
Rep. Jared Golden’s about-face on gun laws is not surprising. He is a Democrat representing Lewiston, Maine, still convulsed by a mass shooting that took 18 lives. Formerly against tightening […]
Rogerson: Goal to begin clearing Richwood development area by year’s end
MORGANTOWN — After three years of research, discussion and planning, the reimagining and redevelopment of some 9.5 acres along Morgantown’s Richwood Avenue has reached the “action phase.” Morgantown Area Partnership […]
Puskar Foundation helps Lauren’s Wish with major donation
“It covers a year’s worth of rent.” “You could call it a month worth of keeping the doors open.” “It could be applied to everything.” The above are just a […]
Group called Stewards of WVU proposes alternate plan to Academic Transformation: eliminates three top leaders
MORGANTOWN – A group calling itself Stewards of West Virginia University has put forward an alternate proposal to the faculty and program cuts underway as part of WVU’s Academic Transformation. […]
Stuart Root Jr.
Stuart Edward Root Jr., affectionately known as “JR,” passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2023, in Morgantown, at the age of 71. Born on Aug. 20, 1952, in Kingwood, JR […]
Tina Tichnell
Tina Ruth Tichnell, 88, of Aurora, passed away on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, at Dennett Road Manor, Oakland, Md. She was born Sept. 25, 1935, in Rowlesburg, daughter of the […]
