Gov. Jim Justice said the U.S. Department of Education has approved a waiver for the state’s level of schools funding in relation to pandemic relief funds. “As I said all […]
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Govs. should be wary to discourage unionization
In an unusual joint statement, the Republican governors of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas and Tennessee assailed the United Auto Workers union as it proceeds with a unionization vote […]
Stop saying ‘immigrants do jobs Americans don’t want to do’
by Fernanda Santos The deaths of six immigrant workers in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26 sparked the kind of collective empathy that usually follows […]
Civic engagement should not be performed ‘All By Myself’
by Sam Daley-Harris With the death of singer-songwriter Eric Carmen last month and Earth Day yesterday, I got to thinking about Carmen’s song “All By Myself” and how deeper forms […]
Hawks sweep girls’ doubles title on day 1 of OVAC Tennis Tournament
GLEN DALE – University took the lead after the first day of the OVAC girls’ tennis tournament at the sun-splashed John Marshall High School courts. The Hawks swept all three […]
Anderson makes 1st start on the mound, pitches University past Spring Mills
MORGANTOWN — Necessity very well may be the mother of invention. However, when it comes to high school baseball, injuries, and a stretch of six games in seven days can […]
Trinity softball falls to Conotton Valley (Oh.) in Warriors’ first OVAC Tournament appearance
WHEELING — Trinity Christian’s first foray into the OVAC softball tournament didn’t pan out the way either head coach Colony Hopkins or her team hoped. Eight errors and a game […]
Feds come to Richard Mine to announce $140.7 million for acid mine drainage treatment for WV
MORGANTOWN – Federal officials came to the Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant on Monday to announce the second round of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding for abandoned […]
Federal officials tour newly online Richard Mine AMD treatment plant
MORGANTOWN – The new Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant began operation last week, and on Monday, officials from the U.S. Department of Interior and the Office of Surface […]
W.Va. fourth in U.S. for pre-K education
It’s the kind of educational ranking West Virginia officials actually don’t mind reading about or talking about. That’s because the Mountain State has just placed near the top in the […]









