In backing down from his plan to include a question about U.S. citizenship on next year’s census form, President Donald Trump on Thursday gave credence to the claims of critics […]
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Trump has a pet currency; it’s not bitcoin
When Donald Trump’s former adviser, Steve Bannon, praised Bitcoin last year as “disruptive populism” and revealed he was working on his own cryptocurrency, it was evidence of something many people […]
More than mere exercise in nostalgia: Apollo 11 at 50
You had to be there 50 years ago, and I was. As a young reporter for a local TV station in Houston, I frequently visited NASA (“the space base,” we […]
Her skills not tied to ‘male traits’
BY RON BOONE The Baltimore Sun The inspiring victory of our Women’s World Cup soccer team took me back to my days coaching girls’ 13-16 softball in the late 1970s. […]
Justin Malik credits recent bowling hot streak to coach Brian Robinson
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Justin Malik doesn’t fit the typical description of an athlete in the prime of his career. The 40 year-old general manager at Suburban Lanes has been bowling […]
Big 12 notebook: Miles addresses Pooka Williams reinstatement
ARLINGTON, Texas – No one can say Kansas coach Les Miles didn’t know what he was walking in to. KU’s decision to suspend running back Pooka Williams for only one […]
WV GOP issues heat up with notice of lawsuit and letter requesting resignation
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s Republican Party is dealing with multiple political fires. New members have been named to the Kanawha County GOP Executive Committee and a dozen others removed, over […]
Citizens’ group starts petition to demand fixes to roads
KINGWOOD — A grass roots Preston County organization gathered thousands of signatures on a petition demanding better roads. We Stand United for Better Roads grew out of the North Preston […]
Appointments for kindergarten registration being taken for Aug. 12
If your kid is old enough for kindergarten in Monongalia County and you still haven’t registered for fall, you have one more chance to make the grade. Registration by appointment […]
Brake says slow down on annexation
BY DAVE WILSON With questions concerning Morgantown’s proposed annexation plan piling up every day and definitive answers to those questions in short supply, it appears the city is ready to […]
