MORGANTOWN — A spot in the Class AAAA boys’ basketball state tournament will be on the line Wednesday as Morgantown will host University in a Region I co-championship game. This […]
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A newfound respect for the roly-poly bug
I hold a deep belief that knowledge and understanding lead to compassion. If we understood better those we hate or fear, we would find compassion and progress toward friendship, peace, […]
AG warns West Virginians about massive T-Mobile data breach
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey urged all state residents who believe they were impacted by the data breach announced by T-Mobile last summer to take appropriate steps […]
Active COVID cases below 2K; Justice spends most of briefing railing against reporter
For the first time since summer, West Virginia has fewer than 2,000 active coronavirus cases. During his Monday briefing, Gov. Jim Justice said the state clocked in at 1,909 active […]
Gender-affirming care needs more research, not more politics
It is hard for most of us to imagine what it is like to have a child who is experiencing gender dysphoria. Even as the number of children expressing such […]
Whether it sides with Russia or not, China will pay a price
by Minxin Pei Until Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, the standoff between Russia and a U.S.-led Western alliance had produced, on balance, a net strategic benefit for China. Now […]
Blocking Africans at the Ukraine border is wrong
by Leonard Greene Racism knows no boundaries. If you think bigotry would take a break amid a brutal war with a bully, think again. Because with as much worldwide sympathy […]
No candles — but spirits still burned bright for Ukraine in Morgantown
Erik Herron made for an apt metaphor on a blustery Monday evening as he gathered with others at Woodburn Circle. Herron, a WVU political science professor who was a Fulbright […]
House approves Senate state employee pay raise bill — with $10,000 raise for state troopers
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates approved the Senate’s state employee pay raise bill on Monday – with an extra boost for state troopers. The additional raise means the bill […]
Westover to explore acquiring CSX property to facilitate development
MORGANTOWN — An ownership group that includes March-Westin President Jamie Ridgeway is looking to continue the revitalization of Westover’s riverfront, and it’s asking the city for help. Ridgeway appeared before […]
