KINGWOOD — A Huntington woman is charged with endangering a 1-year-old child by leaving him near dangerous substances while she was unconscious. Laura Sue Young, 36, was charged with felony […]
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WVU library host Women Beyond Bars exhibit
n 1989 only 80 West Virginia women were sentenced to prison, but by 2019 the state had so many women prisoners that 206 of them were serving their sentence in […]
Pollster who predicted Trump’s 2016 win says it can happen again
This should worry everyone who thinks that another four years of a Donald Trump presidency would turn the United States into a banana republic: One of the few pollsters who […]
I know what Limbaugh is going through
It appears that Rush Limbaugh is dying. He announced on his radio show Monday that his lung cancer had gotten worse and is “going in the wrong direction.” I have […]
Trump’s arrogance now imperils some of his decisions
Since he took office nearly four years ago, President Donald Trump has routinely flouted the Constitution’s requirement that top political appointees be confirmed with the “advice and consent” of the […]
Guest Essay: A recipe for Armageddon: Trump and nuclear threat
BY JEFFREY w. MASON I’ve studied the nuclear war threat for decades, earned a master’s degree in the field, researched and wrote TV documentaries on the subject, and worked for […]
Oct. 25 letters to the editor
Reader misses the daily newspaper I miss the Saturday and Monday newspapers. I realize that you can get news from the TV, but to me, it is not the same. […]
Something red, something blue; something old, nothing new
Well, at least we can reasonably call Thursday night’s match-up between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden a “debate.” Unlike last time, Biden was actually able to […]
Making Mines Safer
WVU develops sensors to better monitor methane levels in longwall mines WVU Today Despite longwall mining being an efficient way of extracting coal, it produces dangerous methane gas that has […]
Preston’s virtual schools puts a heavier workload on classroom teachers
Wotring calls Preston educators ‘rock stars’ for enduring efforts KINGWOOD — For Preston County teachers, the virtual education process undertaken this year is a heavy workload. But Preston Schools Superintendent […]
