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We’re living fable of emperor’s new clothes
If you’re going to lie, make it a good one. Meaning, put some effort into it. Make it convincing. Make sure the truth is not easily discoverable. Don’t just draw […]
The ongoing tragedy that’s still Sept. 11
By Bridget Rooney Tribune News Service Sept. 11, 2001, will always be recognized as a day of tribulation in the United States. Some 3,000 people lost their lives in multiple […]
Sept. 9 letters to the editor
If democracy needed a friend it wasn’t Trump Lowering taxes, enacting tariffs and deregulating many safety measures designated to protect our health, President Trump is imploding our democracy. We listen […]
BY THE NUMBERS: WVU offense ranks last nationally in yards per carry
COLUMBIA, Mo. – It’s official. Through two games, no team in the country has struggled to run the football more than West Virginia. The Mountaineers are dead last in the […]
Mon County Humane Society aims to fix 100 stray, feral cats
The goal — 100 stray or feral cats will be spayed or neutered during the Monongalia County Humane Society’s Fix-A-Feral program in September and October. The organization is hosting the […]
DEP, U.S. NRCS working to build Richard Mine drainage treatment plant along Deckers Creek
MORGANTOWN — The years-long, on again-off again effort to build a Richard Mine drainage treatment plant is on again – and this time headed for the goal line. Friends of […]
Kingwood businesses ready for Buckwheat Festival
KINGWOOD – With the Buckwheat Festival looming nearer, down town Kingwood businesses are preparing for the crowds and the increased business. The 78th Preston County Buckwheat Festival will be Sept. […]
Kingwood students will use Walking Classroom lessons
KINGWOOD — Walking and learning will go hand in hand at Kingwood Elementary’s fourth grade this year. The Walking Classroom is a national nonprofit that aims to see students exercising […]
Council adopts new gift and memorial policy
Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki said the dust-up over the removal of cherry trees serving as a family memorial along the riverfront rail-trail in late 2018 was not the impetus for […]







