The candidacy application period for the 2021 Star City Municipal Election closed Jan. 30, but that does not mean all candidacy applications have been received. Like applications that were physically […]
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Huggins: West Virginia’s defense can improve if Deuce McBride can stay on the floor
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The film is stopped and replayed and stopped again. The eyes of Bob Huggins search for contact from his star sophomore guard Deuce McBride, or maybe […]
Capito and nine GOP senators meeting with Biden to discuss alternate COVID relief bill with smaller stimulus checks
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., was among a group of 10 GOP senators meeting with President Joe Biden Monday to propose an alternative COVID-19 relief package. Gov. Jim […]
COVID numbers keep improving; state marks another budget surplus for January
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s COVID-19 numbers keep getting better and the state budget continues to thrive. Gov. Jim Justice said during his Monday briefing that the state has seen its […]
Crash stops traffic for nearly 12 hours
MORGANTOWN — The eastbound lane of Interstate 68 near the Cheat Lake Bridge was closed Sunday night because a tractor trailer overturned and spilled its contents. Trooper C. Smith with […]
After School Explores offer enrichment packs to 100 students
KINGWOOD — The After School Explorers will provide enrichment packets to 100 students enrolled in this year’s virtual after-school program. Susie A. Huggins, project director of ASE, said there will […]
WVU moves to all remote delivery for Morgantown campus until noon
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University will move in-person instruction on the Morgantown campus online until noon Monday, Feb. 1, due to inclement weather and road conditions. Classes already offered online and […]
Plan to ‘cancel rent’ could miss low-income tenants
California is about to cancel rent for millions of low-income tenants throughout the state. But it may not go far enough. Under a plan released Monday and approved by legislators […]
Global gag rule imposed, repealed 7 times
by Nicholas Goldberg Let’s consider, for a minute, the “global gag rule,” which President Joe Biden repealed last Thursday. That’s the policy, beloved by many Republicans, that bars U.S. aid […]
Ted Cruz is right: We need term limits for members of Congress
by Cynthia M. Allen Sen. Ted Cruz seems to have a penchant for improbable causes. If he’s not trying to audit the presidential election results, he’s seeking to amend the […]







