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May 12 letters to the editor
EPA protects us from fossil fuel industry Anyone who thinks that the Environmental Protection Agency has too much government overreach, as Hoppy Kercheval expressed in his commentary (May 3) must […]
Guest essay: Higher education is in turmoil
by Ron Iannone The Oct. 7 attack by Hamas led to the deaths of around 1,200 Israelis. In retaliatory attacks, Israel has killed around 34,000 Palestinians. And as a result, […]
Gas prices up again? What’s going on?
by Steven Hill I pulled into a gas station near San Francisco, and my eyes popped out of my head: $6 a gallon! Here we go again, the roller coaster […]
News fatigue is a real thing
by David M. Shribman The conviction of the Democrats: The tawdry details of Donald Trump’s private life that are emerging from his New York trial involving $130,000 in hush money […]
This Mother’s Day, forget the cards and flowers. Women want their rights instead
by Mary McNamara When I was young, my father gave me one piece of advice about choosing a career: Stay away from any occupation with a national “appreciation” day. As […]
‘This is a humanity issue’ — students gather to protest ongoing Gaza strife
Omar Ibraheem looked over at WVU’s Woodburn Circle late Saturday afternoon with a smile and a nod. It’s Commencement weekend at the state’s flagship university, and handfuls of parents were […]
University’s Lyla Byers repeats as Class AAA singles champion at state tennis tournament
CHARLESTON — Defending champion Lyla Byers of University won the Class AAA girls’ tennis singles title, beating Madeline Bradshaw of Wheeling Park, 6-0, 6-0. Byers reached the finals by beating […]
Patricia Poling
Patricia Ann Kisner Poling, 86, of Morgantown, passed away at Harmony of Morgantown on Saturday afternoon, May 11, 2024. Patty was born March 25, 1938, in Terra Alta, a daughter […]
Antonietta Forlini
Antonietta Forlini, 99, of Morgantown, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. She was born April 4, 1925, in Collelongo, Italy to the late Antonio and […]
