by Carl P. Leubsdorf The Democrats face a tough fight to retain their tenuous hold on the U.S. Senate, but they’ve gotten some unexpected help in recent weeks — from […]
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The IRS must be properly funded; here’s why
by Alexander R.M. Boyle The Internal Revenue Service is the government agency that taxpayers “love to hate,” but starving it to death is bad for the country. The Biden administration’s […]
Morgantown boys’ basketball team claims 2022 Class AAAA state crown with 56-53 win over Parkersburg South
CHARLESTON – The Morgantown High boys’ basketball team is the 2022 WVSSAC Class AAAA state champion after defeating Parkersburg South 56-53 on Saturday at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. […]
Free speech and press need freedom of information
by Kevin Goldberg “The right to speak and the right to print, without the right to know, are pretty empty.” These are the words of Harold Cross, author of “The […]
W.Va.’s mine wars weren’t as clear-cut as they seemed
Bullets snapped the air, breaking branches and kicking dirt. Biplanes droned overhead, and when the pipe bombs dropped by their pilots actually went off like they were supposed to, the […]
Norman Strouse
On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, after a long and fierce battle with cancer, Norman Stuart Strouse, 71, “just rested his eyes” for the last time in the home of his […]
William Fink
William Thomas Fink Sr., 82, of Morgantown, passed away Friday evening, March 11, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center, in Morgantown. Born July 13, 1939, in Pittsburgh, Bill was a […]
Bettie McBee
Bettie B. McBee, 92, of Newburg, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Stonerise in Kingwood. She was born on Sept. 9, 1929, in Steyer Md., daughter of the […]
William McCutcheon
Dr. William R. “Bill” McCutcheon, 84, died on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Morgantown, after a period of declining health. Bill was born on Dec. 28, 1936, in Beckley, to […]
Candice McLaughlin
Candice Michelle McLaughlin, known better as “Candi,” 48, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. She is survived by her mother, Peggy Squires Jarrell; three children, Malakyte Lumina […]
