MORGANTOWN — The House of Delegates passed a bill on Tuesday that produced lengthy debate on Monday about supervision of nurse anesthetists. HB 4432 is a 25-page bill to allow […]
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Legislative committees OK bills affecting city business taxes, gun laws
MORGANTOWN — Two bills affecting cities passed out of legislative committees Tuesday morning — one dealing with business fees, one with guns. House Political Subdivisions approved HB 4602, the business […]
Sure, it’s less slippery, but salted roads have risks
Salt of the earth is a compliment, but salting the earth is bad. However, this time of year we salt roads to melt ice and that salt does not simply […]
School choice requires more funds
CHARLESTON — A couple of programs related to “school choice” policies could call for millions of dollars more in state spending in the coming year. The state treasurer has told […]
Kids’ knowledge on display at science fair
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Science Fair for students in grades 5 and 7 and high school was held recently at the Kingwood Community Building. Jennifer Spiker, a teacher at […]
Capito hosts roundtable, business tour
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), hosted a West Virginia Farm Bill Priorities Roundtable Monday in Morgantown, with U.S. Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark), ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition […]
Bill takes aim at election changes
CHARLESTON — Delegates Monday advanced a bill specifying the Legislature has the ability to bring legal actions against state government officials who make or attempt unauthorized changes in state election […]
Trinity Christian outpaced, and out-shot by Class A No. 1 Tucker County
MORGANTOWN – The Trinity Christian boys basketball team managed to score above their scoring average for the season on Monday night as it hosted Tucker County high on the hill […]
Dems dismiss Trump supporters at their own peril
Donald Trump’s blowout win in Iowa Monday night was a wake-up call for Democrats, but not for the reason they think. The reaction from the left over Trump’s 51% rout […]
Why are men so lonely?
by Jean Guerrero Few men will admit it, but it’s true of most of them: They’re lonely. The epidemic of loneliness is hitting men hardest. Men are less skilled than […]
