MORGANTOWN — Elvis Presley died in 1977, so it must have been quite odd when people descended on Kalamazoo, Mich., in 1989, following rumors of his sighting. It turned out, […]
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Letters to the editor April 8
City Council needs to call in Republic on its contract If redundancy is a model for improvement then let this letter to the editor be part of the solution. Something […]
Things often not what they seem: Recent rash of stories only fuels innate trend to jump to conclusions
We always want to assume the worst. It’s more fun. That is, as humans we suffer from an inherent weakness to jump to conclusions. Some will say the news media […]
Thanking the gentle hand that rules the world
BY JESSICA WUKASCH I have been a daughter, a sister, a friend, a college graduate, nurse turned nurse practitioner, wife and soon I will be a mom. By far, the […]
Letters to the editor April 7
We forget lessons of our immigrant heritage I don’t expect to see white supremacist views published in this newspaper, on the op-ed page or elsewhere. Yet, that is what I […]
Listen up, legislators: End to education forums signal time to learn a lesson
“It’s just really good to listen to people.” That should be the first point of reference for the Legislature once it resumes its special session on public education reforms. The […]
Republic Services rates to climb as customer service complaints continue
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor Jenny Selin said her 4th Ward constituents are tired of paying for inconsistent service from trash and recycling hauler Republic Services — and they’re not […]
Ovarian cancer survivor, Mon Health doctor discuss recovery, five years into remission
MORGANTOWN — Jayne Stewart saw it every time she looked in the mirror. Her cheekbones were hollow, and her collarbones were going sharp. She was taking on a sunken-eyed cast. […]
Newly formed coalition aids grandparents raising grandchildren
KINGWOOD — Following the success of its first grandfamily training class, Preston County has formed the Preston County Grandfamilies Coalition to continue offering help. It is aimed at grandparents raising […]
Mountainview students raise $4K for cancer patients
MORGANTOWN — The students at Mountainview Elementary School exceeded expectations when they more than doubled their fundraising goal of $1,500 for Pennies for Patients. According to the school’s PTO Facebook […]
