President Joe Biden Thursday gave probably the most forceful and assertive speech of his long political life. Gone was the pleading, folksy, queasy tone that usually permeates his public remarks. […]
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W.Va. can’t wait for a ‘rainy day’
For Fiscal Year 2022 (which began July 1, 2021), West Virginia’s revenue collections are $394 million above estimates so far. In fact, just this past December alone, tax revenue was […]
Jan. 9 letters to the editor
Embarrassed to be a West Virginian My wife and I love living here in Morgantown, where we have great friends and are surrounded by countless outdoor places to recreate. There […]
Guest essay: Don’t let the IRS become your accountant
by Michael Oliverio As a financial planner, I help hardworking West Virginians save enough to enjoy their hard-earned retirements and protect themselves against financial loss. My clients come to me […]
As omicron surges, we must talk about triage
by Andreas Kluth At some point after he became chief surgeon in Napoleon’s army, Dominique Jean Larrey started walking across blood-soaked battlefields to pick out those among the wounded who […]
Debate about inflation in 2022
by Ramesh Ponnuru Prices have been increasing at the fastest rate in decades, but we haven’t been having a debate about inflation. We’ve been having five. We might do a […]
Does it really matter if kids refuse to pick up a book?
by Robin Abcarian I remember the magnificent moment I realized my niece could read. She was 6, and had come for the weekend. It was bedtime and we were reading […]
WVU men’s basketball team prevents game-tying 3 to end game vs. Kansas State
MORGANTOWN — Bob Huggins called his final timeout with 4.8 seconds remaining Saturday. Jalen Bridges had just made two big free throws to give West Virginia a 71-68 lead against […]
Taz Sherman breaks out of COVID-19 slump vs. Kansas State
Just a little more than seven minutes remained Saturday when Taz Sherman lined up a 3-pointer that rang true. Moments later, the West Virginia guard found himself in open space […]
Sean McNeil rallies West Virginia to 71-68 victory over Kansas State
MORGANTOWN — Sean McNeil scored 19 of his 26 points in the second half and West Virginia rallied to defeat Kansas State 71-68 in Big 12 Conference play on Saturday. […]







