by Zach Gottlieb I grew up with a mom who’s a therapist, which meant that feelings moved through the air in our home like oxygen. It’s not that we talked […]
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WVU heading to Lexington Regional to face Indiana in NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — A year ago there was nothing but disappointment, as WVU baseball coach Randy Mazey had to walk into a room full of his players and tell them their […]
Star City brings back Memorial Day ceremony
“I cannot speak for the dead,” Lt. Col. (ret), Examiner Flight Nurse Sandra “Sam” Cotton said. “I do speak about them.” And so she did Monday morning before a crowd gathered […]
It’s not perfect, but it’s a start on immigration reform
As the debt ceiling showdown moves toward the critical stages, a bipartisan House group has offered a path forward on another controversial issue: immigration. Last Tuesday, a handful of Democrats […]
Be the grace in the world
by David M. Shribman PITTSBURGH — Listen up. Virginia Montanez can’t hear. But you need to hear what she has to say. Of course, if you happened to be in […]
SNAP expansion helped me lead a dignified life — now it’s gone
by Joyce Kendrick One thing I was grateful for during the pandemic was masks — and not just for safety reasons. I’m on Medicare for disability, which unfortunately doesn’t cover […]
Warner Theater approaches critical step in restoration process
Plans for the Warner Theater, one of the original theaters of Warner Brothers, will restore the historic building to a multi-purpose entertainment venue. The project comes 100 years after Warner […]
Granholm, Manchin in Wheeling for battery factory
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm joined the groundbreaking for the $760 million Form Energy industrial battery plant on site of the old Weirton Steel property, calling the development possible because […]
New option for Pleasants station
CHARLESTON — A new possibility has arisen for the Pleasants Power Station, a coal-fired power plant that has been moving toward closure. “We’ve got to make sure a deal is […]
Biography of Morgantown Medal of Honor recipient Tom Bennett republished
There was many a furtive, teenaged night when Medal of Honor recipient Tom Bennett would find himself sneaking back into his house. No, the Morgantown High School student wasn’t out […]
