The controversial “Anti-Racism Act” missed a deadline for passage on the final day of the legislative session, and long debates over that legislation were a factor in wiping out more […]
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Mon Schools and COVID: ‘I think we’re in a pretty good place right now’
Mon’s students on Tuesday were in the midst of a mini-spring break. They’ll go back Thursday and then enjoy another round of days off next month around Easter. The local […]
U.S. walks fine line between aiding and escalating
We knew that as the war in Ukraine ramped up, President Biden’s critics — particularly Republican politicians — would oppose whatever actions he took, either by accusing him of doing […]
Two years of pandemic and counting
by Robin Abcarian Has it really been two years since life as we knew it came to a screeching halt? In the third week of March 2020, I stood on […]
Digging deeper and deeper into debt
In his State of the Union address, President Biden claimed he would, be “the only president to ever cut the deficit by more than $1 trillion in a single year.” […]
Lester Holmes
Lester Eugene Holmes, 87, of Fannie Street, Grafton, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, surrounded by his family. He was born June 2, […]
Harold Fisher
Harold Dale Fisher, 59, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 12, 2022, at his home. He was born in Morgantown on May 25, 1962, a son of Harold Dale […]
Christina Cunningham
Christina Marie (Stull) Cunningham, 47, of Morgantown, traded all her pain and suffering for her new home in heaven with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 12, […]
Preston CASA for Kids needs volunteers
KINGWOOD — April will be child abuse prevention month in Preston County. County commissioners unanimously proclaimed it so at their regular commission meeting Tuesday. Child abuse is very prevalent in […]
Only one of five Westover races to be contested in June 14 city election
Of the five positions to go before voters in Westover’s June 14 municipal election, it looks as if only one will be contested. Tuesday evening marked the deadline for non-incumbent […]







