by Byron York A handful of Republicans have referred to Vice President Kamala Harris, now the Democratic nominee for president, as a “DEI hire.” They were essentially saying that President […]
Other News
Mon Health highlights resources for World Breastfeeding Week
The Mon Health Family Birth Center at Mon Health Medical Center offers perinatal education classes for new and expecting families throughout the year. During World Breastfeeding Week, the Mon Health […]
How ‘white dudes’ may reshape manhood this election
by Rob Okun White men are coming out, but not in the way you might think. Before more than 190,000 men joined a “White Dudes for Harris” call on July […]
This week in West Virginia history
WV Humanities Council The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
State Fair of W.Va. opens Thursday
LEWISBURG — Gates are set to open for the 99th Annual State Fair of West Virginia at 8 a.m. Thursday, with carnival rides opening at 11 a.m. To celebrate the […]
WVU Medicine expands its robotic surgery fleet
WVU Medicine Robotic surgery has become a staple in surgical care, offering patients less invasive procedures, decreased hospital stays and even faster recovery. Recently, WVU Medicine took a step to […]
Health Right ‘absolutely’ will be open on Scott Avenue come 2025
MORGANTOWN — Milan Puskar Health Right Executive Director Laura Jones said the agency’s new home, at 10 Scott Ave., will be complete by late October. On or near Nov. 1, […]
Extreme drought conditions may cause long-term damage to crop yields across the state
West Virginians aren’t the only ones wilting in the recent heat waves — the state’s leafy inhabitants are a point of concern for state officials as severe drought conditions are […]
Finally — headway on UTC traffic light project
The good news: The much-needed traffic lights at the University Town Centre seem to be on track to be installed where University Town Centre Drive passes between Sesame Drive and […]
Aug. 4 letters to the editor
Colebank grateful for community support It has taken me a few days of trying to find the words to describe the events of this past Friday. Hopefully I can do […]







