There was a lot of talk this offseason about West Virginia’s defense focusing on fundamentals and physicality. The Mountaineers’ defense may be more fundamentally sound and may be more physical […]
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Mon Power/Potomac Edison net-metering credit reduction proposal generates protests, some legal confusion
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power’s and Potomac Edison’s proposal to change the way it credits home solar power customers who contract for net metering has generated opposition and some confusion. The […]
Boscov’s promise: large selection, fair prices, friendly people
America’s largest family-owned department store, Boscov’s, is coming to the Meadowbrook Mall in Bridgeport. Set to open Oct. 7, the location will be the 50th store opened by a company […]
Clement helps WVU top Duquesne 56-17 following extended weather delay
MORGANTOWN — It took longer than expected, but the West Virginia Mountaineers picked up their first win of the season Saturday night, 56-17, over Duquesne in a game that included […]
A message to utilities: We aren’t made of money
We understand that under the laws governing power monopolies — sorry, utilities — companies are entitled to recoup their expenses and make a little extra for the shareholders. But the […]
Sept. 10 letters to the editor
‘The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on’ I am the widow of a professor emeritus of the former Department of Foreign Languages at West Virginia University. As I’ve been […]
Guest essay: The library you see is everyone’s library
by Tracy Grimm Traditionally, we think of libraries as buildings where books can be borrowed instead of purchased. Today, libraries in the United States and around the world are so […]
One overlooked way to fight opioid deaths: Give people something to do
by Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer and Timothy J. Nelson Across the country, communities are struggling to respond to the opioid crisis, some with broader access to medical strategies […]
The problematic use of ‘problematic’ to shut down people with whom we disagree
by Robin Abcarian My first unpleasant encounter with the current meaning of the word “problematic” occurred a couple of years ago. I was mingling with some 20- and 30-somethings at […]
The market is dictating how we raise our kids
by Kathryn Anne Edwards Who wants the government to decide how they should raise their children? This is what opponents fear will happen if the state provides free child care: […]
