KINGWOOD — Preston County business owners said sales were down substantially this year compared with previous Buckwheat Festival weeks. Sarah Davis, at Down Home Diner, which is next to Fireman’s […]
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House Redistricting Committee OKs 100-district map, sends it to House floor
CHARLESTON – The House Redistricting Committee on Monday approved a bill with the proposed new 100 single-member-district map and sent it to the full House for consideration. The full House […]
Mosquitos are annoying and sometimes dangerous, but they also serve a purpose
This summer both flew by and dragged on for me. When I think how quickly it passed by, I think about all I didn’t manage to accomplish — mostly seeds […]
W.Va. COVID deaths approach 4,000; active cases down
Gov. Jim Justice opened his first briefing of this week with the somber responsibility of reading 110 COVID-19 deaths. Of those 110, 28 were reconciliation deaths, he said, bringing the […]
Kyle Hawthorne enjoying his time with tennis team at Davis & Elkins
MORGANTOWN — Kyle Hawthorne was looking for a sport to play when he found tennis. “When I was 6, my parents made me search for a sport to play to […]
Let Abu Zubaydah testify about years of U.S. torture
Supreme Court justices appeared to agree on Wednesday that it’s time for the longest-held U.S. detainee at Guantánamo Bay to tell his story in court. The prisoner, Zain al-Abidine Muhammad […]
Good news got green-lighted at last
by Martin Schram We are reporting once again from the intersection of the news media, policy and politics. From here, we can see how and why government really works — […]
The elite are unmasked. What about those who serve them?
by Tyler Cowen I am increasingly disturbed by what I call “mask apartheid.” If you have attended a conference or public event recently, you may have noticed it: The wealthier […]
WVDEP hosts tire collection events
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan is hosting eight free tire collection events in October. Locations include Monongalia County, where tires can be dropped off […]
WVU Medicine welcomes new Project SEARCH cohort
MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital welcomed its second cohort of Project SEARCH interns Aug. 30. Five interns from Monongalia, Marion, and Taylor counties are participating in the […]
