Freddie “Fred” Gene Shrout 78, of Kingwood, died June 14, 2021, in the comfort of his home with family by his side. Born Aug. 31, 1942, in Kingwood, he was […]
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Milan Puskar Stadium back to 100% capacity for 2021 football season
MORGANTOWN — WVU Director of Athletics Shane Lyons confirmed Tuesday that Milan Puskar Stadium will return this fall to 100% fan capacity with full stadium operating procedures, and pregame tailgating […]
Food for thought: Meal deliveries keep Mon school drivers busy this summer
Before he became director of transportation for Monongalia County’s school district, Tony Harris drove a school bus for 20 years in Preston County. Which meant mountain roads and mountain winters, […]
Southern Baptists: It’s time for repentance
Cover-ups of sexual misconduct, allegations of racism and intimidation of those who wish to speak their minds but can’t for fear of losing their jobs. It sounds like the dysfunctional […]
Advice to Dems on voting rights
by Doyle McManus The Democrats’ sprawling voting rights bill, known on Capitol Hill as HR 1, is dead. Officially, the bill is still clinging to life. But Sen. Joe Manchin […]
Biden should be better at seeing what lies ahead
In 2012, Pew Research asked 1,008 Americans to describe then-Vice President Joe Biden in one word. The responses ranged from “Good,” the most common answer, to “Goofy.” But almost five […]
Combating some of the environmental ills of the fashion industry
I enjoy fashion as much as the next person. In fact, I might enjoy it even a little more than the next person. I love dressing up, and take pleasure […]
Saving Grace Support Group helps families impacted by the opioid crisis
Saving Grace is a local support group created to help grandparents, kinship, foster parents and adopted families who are raising grandkids or have adopted children due to the opioid crisis. […]
Fashion shouldn’t cause pollution
I enjoy fashion as much as the next person. In fact, I might enjoy it even a little more than the next person. I love dressing up and take pleasure […]
‘It’s everything to us’: Elks, Vietnam vets honor American flag on its day
Just as member Vickie Trickett was going into the history of how Betsy Ross was enlisted to stitch the American flag, the hailstones began pelting the roof of Elks Lodge […]
