In a political stampede last Wednesday, the House overwhelmingly approved a bill that would force the app TikTok to be divested from China-based owner ByteDance, or face banning. The Senate […]
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Biden & Bibi: From frenemies to enemies
by Andreas Kluth You know frenemies are becoming enemies when they’re drawing each other red lines. That’s what President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are now doing. […]
Conservative values shine brightly at Principles First conference
by Lynn Schmidt In the midst of the darkness that is our politics and ongoing threats to democracy, I found light while sitting in the Grand Ballroom of The Conrad […]
WVU gets No. 8 seed, will match up with Princeton in the first round of the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — A puzzled look was the initial reaction of WVU women’s basketball coach Mark Kellogg. The Mountaineers had just been announced as an at-large team Sunday into the 2024 […]
Ohio State pounds WVU pitching to take series with a 26-11 victory
GRANVILLE — Ohio State left no doubt Sunday, as the Buckeyes tore into WVU pitching to the tune of a 26-11 victory at Kenderick Family Ballpark. Ohio State (10-8) took […]
Michael Matheny
Michael Lloyd Matheny, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the Madison Center. Friends and family will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St., Morgantown, […]
Kids told teachers how they had made a difference
You can, too Sometimes, we just need something to restore our faith in humanity. The recent “You Made a Difference” Awards by University Motors was exactly that. During the ceremony, […]
March 10 letters to the editor
Cut, don’t phase out, Social Security tax Elected officials in West Virginia remain concerned about the state’s workforce participation rate and the state’s stagnant population. The West Virginia workforce participation […]
Josh Eilert: A true Mountaineer
Years from now, a young Mountaineer fan will be thumbing through the WVU basketball media guide and notice the nine wins and 23 losses in the 2023-24 season. That youngster […]
Can St. Patrick & green beer save American democracy?
by Brian Clancy Let’s make a few things crystal clear right up front. First and foremost, green beer has always been a bad choice and is without any saving grace. […]





