Once again, Texans are suffering because of a failure of disaster planning and of investment to prepare for the worst. First, it was the pandemic. Texas’ public health infrastructure has […]
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Cybersecurity a matter of national survival
by Patrick B. Pexton Last week was a sobering one for Congress. The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump served as the backdrop, the vivid videos of the angry mob […]
Is McConnell’s post-Trump strategy working?
by Karl W. Smith Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has a knack for making everyone mad. With his vote against former President Donald Trump’s impeachment, he angered both Democrats and […]
WVU women’s basketball to host TCU on Senior Day
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The No. 19 WVU women’s basketball team hosts TCU at 2 p.m. today at the WVU Coliseum as the Mountaineers get set for their home finale. Today’s […]
Vince Ippoliti’s 10th-inning home run leads WVU to 5-3 opening day win over Georgia State
ATLANTA — Vince Ippoliti’s two-run home run in the top of the 10th inning helped catapult the No. 14 WVU baseball team to a 5-3, season-opening win over Georgia State […]
Dental health still important during pandemic, professional says
A recent study found more than half of its West Virginia respondents may be neglecting their dental health to comply with social distancing recommendations. The study, conducted by dental publication […]
Community project to sprout new habitat for pollinators
MORGANTOWN —The Woodburn School Redevelopment Commission is bringing the first community pollinator garden to the Morgantown area. “The importance of having a clean garden and a place for [pollinators] is […]
Delegate Fleischauer worries that occupational licensing bill could unintentionally promote trafficking
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, is concerned that a bill designed to bring more licensed professionals into the state could have some unintended negative consequences in the area […]
A sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 19
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills and resolutions introduced Friday, Feb. 19. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 362, to create the Orphan Oil […]
City reviewing police chief applications
Selecting Morgantown’s next police chief is an important decision that city administration is not taking lightly. That’s according to Communications Director Andrew Stacy who said City Manager Kim Haws is […]
