Welcome to 2021. It’s great to turn the page on what has undoubtedly been the most challenging year for many people. While we don’t know exactly what lies ahead, the […]
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GOP’s final attempt to overturn the election
There are many ways we could describe Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert’s lawsuit against Vice President Mike Pence in his official capacity — none of which are printable. The lawsuit essentially […]
Jan. 3 letters to the editor
An historic day: Reader agrees with Lou Dobbs Dec. 1 was a remarkable date that will, alas, be celebrated by none but me. On that date, I agreed with Lou […]
Guest essay: Hands-on learning benefits companies, apprentices
by Leanne Stowers Education is the foundation of a thriving economy. Education creates a qualified workforce. Education is the reason people become doctors, educators, writers, designers, entrepreneurs and CEOs. Education […]
A look back at cops and courts stories in 2020
Some of the most memorable stories on the cops and courts beat in 2020 happened before the words pandemic and COVID-19 were part of our daily lives with February being […]
Ignore all the 2021 market predictions — except this one
by Jared Dillian As long as Wall Street has been in existence, it has been a tradition around this time of year for market participants to make predictions about what […]
Send the bigger stimulus checks already
by Conor Sen Let’s get down to brass tacks: Sending $2,000 in direct payments to Americans is a politically effective but economically inefficient way to provide needed relief to workers […]
Register for MTEC through Jan. 5
Apply Online: MTEC online registration runs through Jan. 5. Visit mtec.mono.k12.wv.us or call 304-291-9240 to find out more This is why you go to school, Nathan Newbraugh said with a […]
Can Biden negotiate us to a better America?
by Jay Ambrose During the Democratic presidential primary, nothing seemed to haunt Joe Biden more than the charge of how totally, completely racist it was for him as a senator […]
Black officers poised to play a critical role in reform
by Jermaine Harris Earlier this month, I had the honor of participating in a panel discussion with retired police Officer Howard Saffold. He spoke about the discrimination and intense racism […]





