by Noah Feldman Whether you are religious believer or an atheist, it’s galling to realize that some people are feigning religious objections to COVID-19 vaccines to avoid compliance with mandates. […]
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Mislabeling plastic as recyclable defeats the purpose
A bill passed last week by the California Legislature would ban manufacturers from putting the triangular chasing-arrows symbol, signifying that their plastic products and packaging are recyclable, on items that […]
Officer says QRT team would benefit Preston
KINGWOOD — A search for naloxone led a Kingwood police officer to the Monongalia County Quick Response Team. “I was responding to overdose calls, and I would get to the […]
WVU helps net $2M NSF award to build international gravitational wave detection network
MORGANTOWN — The hunt for more evidence of gravitational waves — ripples in spacetime formed by cataclysmic events in the distant universe — will be accelerated with a nearly $2 […]
Mon Commission hires engineer for sledding hill, pool project will stretch into fall
MORGANTOWN — Making the snow that speeds winter revelers to the bottom of the Chestnut Ridge sledding hill is easy. Getting them back to the top has proven significantly more […]
A look at the politics and particulars of excess levies for schools: Mon’s election is Saturday
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to excess levies and the spending money they bring for school districts, it’s all relative, as Nancy Walker likes to explain. Say you’re a kid, […]
WVU FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Jared Bartlett makes most of his speed with three sacks against Virginia Tech
MORGANTOWN — Sophomore bandit linebacker Jared Bartlett always knew he was fast, and his coaches have told him just as much. Defensive coordinator and position coach Jordan Lesley wanted Bartlett […]
Colin McBee helps seal win for No. 1 University over Wheeling Park
WHEELING — Having already been stuffed cold early in the fourth quarter on a fourth-and-1 attempt, Colin McBee was already in a pretty bad mood. “Yeah, I was pretty mad,” […]
Say “yes” to supporting our schools
On Saturday, there is a special election to decide to renew the Monongalia County Schools excess levy for another five years. Polls open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 […]
Sept. 19 letters to the editor
Protestors shouldn’t get front-page photos It has happened again! I opened the paper Saturday, Sept. 4, to find a photo of mothers in Preston County protesting the mandating of mask-wearing. […]
