by Geoff Bradford With virtual classrooms as part of the regular school week for many children now, parents may understandably be concerned with the amount of screen time their children […]
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If you build it: Try a private school instead of a charter
Last week, the Monongalia and Preston counties’ Boards of Education denied applications for a charter school. Had it been approved, West Virginia Academy would have been located in Mon County […]
Legalization of medical cannabis draws criticism
Addiction specialist, doctor argue against use “This was a bad idea from the outset.” That’s how Richard Vaglienti, a physician with 30 years specializing in pain management, characterized medical cannabis. […]
Gen. Hoyer and WVU explain transition to his new role at university
MORGANTOWN — When Adjutant General James Hoyer steps down from his post on Jan. 4, he’ll serve a dual role as he transitions to a full-time WVU position in July. […]
Counter filed in property dispute
Wings Ole owner takes next step against city’s claim The city of Morgantown is using the eminent domain process to retroactively make the illegal legal. That, in short, is the […]
W.Va. Coal Association pres retires
Bill Rainey looks back at his long career in industry MORGANTOWN — Longtime West Virginia Coal Association President Bill Raney, of Morgantown, will retire effective Jan. 1. He took time […]
Surviving the in between days
Welcome to the “In Between Days.” Not only is it a great song by the (optimistically named, perhaps?) English band The Cure, but it’s also what we are experiencing now […]
Cancer Institute offers new immune therapy
WVU Medicine The WVU Cancer Institute Osborn Hematopoietic Malignancy and Transplantation Program has expanded its ability to offer chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy to patients with relapsed or refractory […]
Celebrating half a century of insurance sales
John Christie, 79, plans to continue as long as he’s able It took a lot of years, several states and a few career changes, but veteran State Farm agent John […]
Clay Marsh: Statewide COVID vaccination may not come till mid-2021, or later
MORGANTOWN — With the first batches of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine expected to arise in the middle of this month, some people are over-optimistically thinking full vaccination and herd immunity […]
