A former West Virginia University police officer is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly claiming to still be with the department before leaving the scene of an accident. According to court […]
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MON SHERIFFS Thornton, Travont Lemar, 46, domestic battery or domestic assault – 3rd or subsequent, March 26, Deputy Thompson. Jenkins, Justin D, 38, two counts domestic assault, four counts violation […]
Nature camps for youngsters to bloom at W.Va. Botanic Garden
“I am sooo bored.” How many times have you heard your kid say that? Heck, how many times did you say that when you were a kid? Jim Amrine, the […]
Yes, NBC erred on Ronna McDaniel
But the need remains to bridge the partisan news gap NBC made the right decision in reversing course on hiring former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel to be a […]
Why Trump’s running mate is less likely to be Rubio than MTG
by Jonah Goldberg Now that Donald Trump is officially the presumptive Republican nominee, he’s getting ready for the general election. In just the last couple of weeks, he’s scratched a […]
What I learned about living alone after losing my wife of 42 years
by Bruce Wexler This year, at the age of 72, I started living alone for the first time in my life. For 42 years before that, I lived with my […]
Eclipsing 2017: Another solar event set to occur next week
If you’re an aficionado of Hollywood “B” movies from the 1950s, you’ve seen this aura before. Same for the black-and-white TV shows that followed throughout that next decade. Those were […]
Editorial Encore: The lessons of spring: Birth, rebirth, renewal
EDITOR’S NOTE: This editorial is adapted from one that originally published April 9, 2023. Flowers are poking up through the thawing earth. Trees and bushes are sporting their vibrant blooms. […]
March 31 letters to the editor
Capito, Manchin must support CTC bill Rep. Alex Mooney was part of the overwhelming bipartisan majority voting in favor of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act that […]
Regular session is over
What did we actually get? The 2024 legislative session is history and it appeared to be largely an act of Schadenfreude — that malicious pleasure some people feel when they […]






