Watchful eyes on worldwide elections The world is going to witness elections on a mass scale. Half the world’s population — about 4 billion people from more than 60 countries, […]
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I got a flip phone and tried to get by without my smartphone
by Seth Lavin About three months ago, I bought a flip phone and turned off my smartphone for good. I am part of a trend — interest in old-fashioned flip […]
Society needs to take a breather
by Kevin Frazier Patience is a virtue. It’s a simple refrain I learned well in Mrs. Campbell’s class — rather than read the instructions on a pop quiz, I rushed […]
Contradictory diet advice makes healthy eating harder
by F.D. Flam ’Tis the season of wavering New Year’s resolutions. And 2024 might be an especially hard time to keep to a new diet because there are so many […]
A road rage horror story, a child’s murder and lessons for us all
by Robin Abcarian The killing of 6-year-old Aiden Leos on an Orange County freeway is a haunting and cautionary tale. The series of events that led to the death of […]
You whining about Taylor Swift at football games won’t break your kid. But it is a wasted opportunity
by Heidi Stevens Barring a cataclysmic event, like the flight from her Tokyo tour getting delayed, Taylor Swift is very likely to be at the Super Bowl cheering for her […]
BYU tops WVU in first trip to the Coliseum, 86-73
There is a scene from the 1980s movie Three Amigos where Chevy Chase, Steve Martin and Martin Short dress up everyone in a Mexican village in the same costume to […]
COLUMN: Fousseyni Traore wasn’t the ideal center, but WVU still had a hard time guarding him
With a heavy African accent, it was difficult to understand what exactly Fousseyni Traore was saying in BYU’s postgame press conference. It was even harder for West Virginia to guard […]
Morgantown girls win Regional swim meet, Mohigans land 3 on All-Region team
WELLSBURG — The Region 1 swimming championships were held at Brooke High Saturday as three swimmers from Morgantown and one from University earned spots on the All-Region team. The All-Region […]
University tops Parkersburg South for Class AAA state duals championship
FAIRLEA — Brock Kehler is as much a sure thing as there is in West Virginia high school wrestling — right up there with Parkersburg South’s Gage Wright. So when […]
