Back in 2017, when then-President Donald Trump pulled America from the Paris Climate Agreement, cities across the nation took climate action into their own hands. Morgantown joined the National Mayors […]
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Sept. 25 letters to the editor
The city’s statement on employee pay The City of Morgantown has been the center of attention lately over its personnel policies. While we generally don’t comment on such matters in […]
DeSantis relocates Texas migrants, lets businesses keep using illegal labor
by Scott Maxwell By now, you’ve heard plenty about Ron DeSantis’ stunt where he used Florida tax dollars to fly a plane full of migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard. […]
Individual choices vs. health care
What’s behind U.S.’s lower life expectancy? by Sally Pipes Progressives like to point out that Americans pay more for health care yet have poorer outcomes than people in countries of […]
Washington puts its chips on chips
Should Washington push an “industrial policy”? That is, should the U.S. government get involved in promoting certain domestic industries? Darn straight it should. And that goes double when it comes […]
Numbers game: Stats show WVU must improve defensively as new hoops season dawns
MORGANTOWN — Time, they say, is meant to heal wounds, and we’re about to find out if six months was long enough to cure the ills of the WVU men’s […]
Thomas Eddy
Thomas Leroy Eddy Jr., 37, of Core, passed away on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Tommy was born in […]
Edward Pugh
Edward Eugene “Gene” Pugh, 91, of the Brookhaven Community, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Arrangements are pending and have been entrusted to the Fred […]
Norman Ulrich
Norman Charles Ulrich, 64, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at Rosewood Center, of Grafton. He was born on May 20, 1958, in Morgantown, a son of […]
William McCuskey
William Paul “Bill” McCuskey, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at Windy Hill Manor. Bill was born in Buckhannon, on Nov. 14, 1933, a son of the […]




