The Tucker County Landfill is sponsoring a municipal clean-up this year for the Town of Terra Alta and other Preston County municipalities they serve. According to a letter received by […]
Other News
United Bankshares acquires Carolina Financial Corp.
United Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ: UBSI), the parent company of United Bank (“United Bank”), announced the completion of its acquisition of Carolina Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CARO), the parent company of CresCom […]
The coronavirus pandemic may lead to fewer births
One of the most famous and influential scholarly works of all time is “An Essay on the Principle of Population,” published in 1798 by English economist Thomas Robert Malthus. His […]
Forget red-blue fighting — just wear a mask
The first long, hot walk I took in a cloth mask was lovely and liberating, until it wasn’t. The stroll became a trudge. Finally I was longing to get back […]
DeVos hits reset button on campus sexual assault rules
When Education Secretary Betsy DeVos decided to revisit the rules governing sexual assault accusations at colleges, some victims’ advocates feared she would make it too difficult to hold assailants responsible. […]
May 10 letters to the editor
Human Rights Commission fights discrimination The editorial on April 24 about the Pantry Plus More captured our attention and compelled us to offer our support of the editorial’s message as […]
Stand aside, politicians. Time to let doctors lead
As the primary inches closer, the November general election looms and campaigns start again in earnest, it’s increasingly hard to tell if what we’re hearing from our elected officials are […]
Morgantown Library working toward reopening
The Morgantown Public Library System has seen digital check outs rise since the start of its temporary library card program, while also coming up with other creative ways for people […]
Honk if you love mom: The Village hosts Mother’s Day parade
As a way to socially distance and show appreciation for the women who have taught morals and values, nurtured and counseled to build character, and shared their unconditional love and […]
Questionnaire: How has COVID-19 changed your priorities?
In the days, weeks and months since the coronavirus made its way to our shores, life in the United States has changed in ways many of us could not have […]



