It seems every West Virginian attempts to determine how and why landmarks got their names. Some attempts are humorous and others show a lot of ingenuity. For instance, some don’t […]
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Harmony and ROOTS discuss technological advancements for patients
By Tiffany Morgan, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN — Harmony and ROOTS psychiatric practice is “a clinic dedicated to the treatment of mental illness and restoration of balance and mental well-being.” Recently, […]
More regulation needed to oversee drugmakers
Barbara Rasmussen, Morgantown Your editorial that questioned the truthfulness of four of the nation’s largest suppliers of Oxycodone (DP-May 13) was disheartening, but sadly it rang true. The numbers of […]
Legislature, Congress need to track road funds
Brenda Bonnett, Arthurdale In July 2017, Rep. Evan Jenkin, R-W.Va., announced $45 billion in federal funding had been allotted for West Virginia’s road infrastructure. In December 2017, the state Legislature […]
Ask teens about their guidance counselor experience
By Erin Cochran The last time I was in a high school guidance counselor’s office, I was 17 — 19 years ago. I had seen the guidance counselor in the […]
Police officers still represent the best of us
By Bill Powell As National Police Week comes to a close, take time to recognize the service and sacrifice of the men and women of our law enforcement community. Words […]
Reining in capitalism’s excesses still critical
Barry Lee Wendell, Morgantown Noah Smith’s column (DP-May 13) suggests that Marx was wrong on many fronts and that his ideas have not worked out in practice. I can agree […]
Class of 2018 can use its connectedness to benefit all
We’ll settle for being correct and call them the Class of 2018. However, we cannot help but think they are the first Class of the 21st century. No, that doesn’t […]
Thrasher Group acquires Mon County firm
By Alex Wiederspiel WADESTOWN — The Thrasher Group announced Thursday the acquisition of a Monongalia County-based survey, mapping and engineering firm, making the company one of the largest of its kind […]
Morgantown Police Department opens anonymous TIPS line
The Morgantown Police Department has established an anonymous telephone line for citizens to report suspicious or suspected criminal activity. Citizens who wish to report information without speaking to an officer […]
