MORGANTOWN — Legal Aid of West Virginia is looking to assist low-income residents, particularly those who faced job loss due to COVID-19, with navigating available benefits. “It’s pretty basic — […]
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Absurdly unaffordable housing
The once-shameful stereotype of the 30-year-old living in their parents’ basement is now the norm for many young people, for a multitude of reasons: Crushing student loan debt (degrees no […]
June 27 letters to the editor
Critical thinking belongs in schools Wow. So many people seem to be hot under the collar about what they call “critical race theory.” I’m pretty well-educated and well-read, and I […]
Guest essay: Bringing federal attention to W.Va.’s problems
by John Williams Since 2016, I have had the privilege of representing Monongalia County in the West Virginia House of Delegates. My time in the House has educated me on […]
Guest essay: Boil water advisory policy statement
by J.T. Straface Protecting public health is, and has always been, the mission of the Morgantown Utility Board. It’s the focus of our staff every minute of every day. This […]
Key to treating Alzheimer’s disease may not be a drug
by Leroy Hood My personal journey with Alzheimer’s began in 2005 when my wife, Valerie, received her diagnosis with this terrible disease, one that robs the afflicted of their minds […]
DIY: Upcycled Accessories
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com You’ve made the garden bucket caddy from last week, and you’re about to throw out the leftover small scraps of jeans — wait! You can upcycle even […]
Board of Governors approves 2022 budget, tuition rates
WVU Today The West Virginia University Board of Governors Friday approved an estimated $1.1 billion budget for the coming fiscal year, including a nearly 2% increase in tuition across the […]
Being LGBTQ+ in W.Va.
Local members of the LGBTQ+ community shared their experiences being openly queer in a conservative state, the challenges they’ve faced and what Pride Month means to them. Meanwhile, a state-level […]
SAMUEL: State DNR: Viruses at feeders now killing birds
COMMENTARY BY DR. DAVE SAMUEL Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we hear about viruses all the time. We wash our hands more, we clean things more, and we’ve learned […]
