This year my garden completely failed. I attribute its abysmal lack of success to several factors — pests (large and small), several family trips over the summer, the seemingly constant […]
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Organization sets Oct. 8 for Mini Day of Play at WVU
The nonprofit organization Get Moving! announced the 2022 edition of its Mini Day of Play will be Oct. 8 at The Shack Neighborhood House. The Shack will host the event […]
Buy nuts, candies from area troops
You may be familiar with the popular Girl Scout Cookies in the spring, but have you heard of Dulce Daises, Peanut Butter Penguins or Mint Trefoils? These are just a […]
Gov. says state can’t afford two tax cuts
Gov. Jim Justice, former supporter of property tax cuts for businesses, has concluded the state would get more economic juice from an income tax cut — and that it can’t […]
Prevent a legal catch-22 that could push generic drugs off the market
by Michael A. Carrier, Charles Duan and S. Sean Tu Carvedilol could be the poster child for how to lower drug prices. Since 2007, more than 20 million patients with […]
Why does the right hate tenure?
by John M. Crisp Whenever our discussions turn to higher education, my tea party friend’s first point of complaint is the tenure system. Of course. Tenure is low-hanging fruit for […]
Reforming the Electoral Count Act should not
be controversial
The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed a bill to reform how Congress certifies electors after a presidential election. That bill (or a similar but slightly weaker Senate one) […]
Morgantown High advances to OVAC semifinals with 5-0 win against Parkersburg South
MORGANTOWN – Early on in the season, the MHS boys’ soccer team struggled to find goals, scoring only three in its first four games. Since then, the Mohigans have found […]
Morgantown Council exploring major changes to MUB oversight, operations
MORGANTOWN — If you are concerned the relationship between the city of Morgantown and the Morgantown Utility Board has been strained in recent years, brace yourself. An ordinance up for […]
Proposed STEM school begins staking a claim in Mon
One informational session at time, the Renaissance Academy is continuing to inch toward the day when it actually welcomes Monongalia County students into its classrooms. That’s the working name of […]






