Q: My sister just got new glasses for computer vision. What are these? A: We are all spending so much time staring at screens — computers, tablets, and smartphones — […]
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Education still the solution to every problem
By V.K. Raju My mentor in London (during my ophthalmology residency) used to say, “There are three solutions for every problem or any problem: First is education, second is education […]
There’s still plenty to celebrate this Tax Day
Guy Berkebile, Somerset, Pa. Tax Day is Tuesday. While millions of Americans scramble to fill out their tax returns, we should also find time to celebrate the new tax law. […]
Cuts to public education by lawmakers unacceptable
Jane Menear, Arthurdale So Hoppy Kercheval finds the results of the State Report Card for reading and math “unacceptable.” Wonder where he and his Republican friends in the Legislature will […]
Minor rock slide impacts portion of Mon Boulevard
Like our own local rite of Spring, there are rocks on Monongahela Boulevard. West-bound traffic remained restricted to one lane just passed the PRT maintenance facility as of Sunday evening. […]
It’s still early, but Pirates’ ownership looks like geniuses
April baseball is a time for outlandish overreactions, lazy narratives and false hope. It happens every single year in Major League Baseball — something unexpected happens, and fans and media […]
W.Va. appeals court upholds ruling; Murderer to remain in jail
MORGANTOWN — A murderer will remain in jail after the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals (WVSCOA) upheld a ruling made in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Danielle Hilling was sentenced […]
‘Exhibit 60’ celebrates six decades
MORGANTOWN — Step back from this story, just for the moment, and type “quotes about art” in the search field of whatever Internet browser you’re using. It’s OK. We’ll wait. […]
Viola Eloise Shultz
Viola Eloise Shultz, of Cheat Neck Community, passed into the presence of the Lord, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital on April 14, 2018. She was surrounded by her loving family […]
Community Announcements April 16, 2018
Nonprofit to host Meltown at brew pub Friends of Deckers Creek will hold its 12th Annual Spring Meltdown from 6 p.m.-midnight Saturday at the Morgantown Brewing Co. The Meltdown is […]
