Alma, our Alma Mater, The home of Mountaineers Sing we of thy honor Everlasting through the years. — The first verse of the West Virginia University Alma Mater The current […]
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I’m going to Barbie Land
by Jackie Calmes It’s my full-time job but wallowing in our broken politics can sometimes make for a dark world. Why wouldn’t I look forward to going to Barbie Land […]
Friends of the Cheat set to construct three miles of Cheat River rail-trail
MORGANTOWN — Friends of the Cheat aims to have three miles of the Cheat River Rail-Trail open in 2024. FOC has grant funding to do construction of this three-mile first […]
Mug-Z-Moo to the rescue – animal welfare group’s ongoing struggle for funding
An estimated 517,979 West Virginia households (around 70%) report having a pet, according to 2023 statistics gathered by The Federation of Humane Organizations of West Virginia (FOHO), a statewide organization […]
Preston Memorial Hospital puts three new state-of-the-art anesthesia machines into service
KINGWOOD – Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital – a rural 25-bed critical access hospital – has acquired three new high-end anesthesia gas machines to improve care and outcomes for surgery […]
Register now for next month’s MHS Strawberry run and walk: Event raises money for the school’s foundation
Strawberry feet, forever. Now’s the time to start thinking about lacing up your athletic shoes and recalibrating the stopwatch setting on your phone. That’s because the Mohigans Strawberry 5K Run […]
PACE Place residential facility part of Vision 2025
MORGANTOWN — PACE Enterprises has a vision for the future. But in this case, the path forward requires looking back to where it all began — Pleasant Hill Avenue, Star […]
SAG and WGA strike over use of technology
With the Screen Actors Guild having now joined the Writers Guild of America in a walkout, the actors and writers of most of the nation’s film and television projects are […]
Guest essay Federal asset tax would penalize Americans for investing in our economy
by Sen. Eric Tarr President Joe Biden, still intent on destroying the value of a dollar you earn, has proposed a new tax that would initially fall on both the […]
Putin playing a game of food blackmail
by Trudy Rubin ODESA, Ukraine — One year ago, just as I arrived in this historic port city, Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to stop blockading Ukraine’s grain exports and […]
