MORGANTOWN – Delegate Danielle Walker is ready to take her work as an advocate and activist to the next level in her new role as executive director of ACLU West […]
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The lessons of spring: Birth, rebirth, renewal
Flowers are poking up through the thawing earth. Trees and bushes are sporting their vibrant blooms. Grass is growing and getting greener. The birds that flew south for the winter […]
April 9 letters to the editor
Before going nuclear, try geothermal energy West Virginians have dodged a bullet — for now. The West Virginia Senate tabled a bill that would have allowed our industry-friendly Department of […]
Guest essay: What is Medicaid and WV CHIP renewal?
Here’s what you need to know By Tadd Haynes Three years ago, the federal government declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE) in response to COVID-19 that provided critical support […]
Saudi ‘golfwashing’ isn’t working, and Americans should be proud of that
by Weifeng Zhong Two worlds collide in professional golf’s biggest event this week as top players from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed upstart league, compete in the […]
Republicans must get over their fear of Medicare
by Karl W. Smith Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy sent a letter last week to President Joe Biden in which he admonished the White House for not taking more […]
Citizens rising up against guns and for our children
by Rob Okun “Until people start to go into the streets and protest, we’re not going to see the changes … If you don’t have the people rising up, like […]
City’s voter registration numbers down heading into April 25 election
MORGANTOWN — Coming off back-to-back municipal elections in which less than 9% of the city’s registered voters chose to participate, low voter turnout has become a regular election season subplot. And if […]
Kansas hits three home runs for a 10-7 win against No. 24 WVU, takes season series
GRANVILLE — If West Virginia didn’t enter a state of panic Saturday, then the No. 24 Mountaineers are at least a potential candidate for a nervous breakdown. That was the […]
Dale Cress
Dale Carroll Cress, Sr., 88, of Masontown, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born in Masontown on April 24, 1934, a son the […]






