The 40th anniversary of MLK Jr. Day As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 15, we once again honor the many contributions of […]
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Guest essay: U.S. needs coal
by Syd Peng It’s not hard to sense that something extraordinary is happening in the United States: Digital technology has been neglected by policymakers in the nation’s energy demand. The […]
Resolutions aren’t the key to a happier new year
Here’s where to start by Cassie Holmes We tend to look to the new year as a new beginning, as an opportunity for a fresh start. Aspiring for something different, […]
Defending our own interests
by Steven Roberts America must not abandon Ukraine. Congressional Republicans who are blocking President Biden’s request for another $61 billion in aid to Kyiv are making a deeply dangerous mistake. […]
I am half Israeli and half Palestinian. This war feels like it’s killing me twice
by Amir Sommer As the love child of a Palestinian father and an Israeli mother, all I want to say these days is: Stop, you are killing me twice. In […]
Mountaineers put up a fight, upset No. 25 Texas, 76-73
With its back against a wall, West Virginia came out with a bout of toughness Saturday night it had yet to show all season. The heroes were many and the […]
COLUMN: Pat Suemnick didn’t expect to be a basketball player, but he’s doing a pretty good job
Your thinking is Pat Suemnick is not supposed to be performing on the basketball court the way he’s been playing lately. To a degree, the senior from Green Bay, Wis. […]
Doris Kight
Doris Jean Kight, 73, of Clarksburg, passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, at United Hospital Center in Clarksburg. She was born in Morgantown, on Oct. 24, 1950, a daughter of […]
Thelma Smith
Thelma “Jane” Smith, age 87, of Gladesville Road, passed away Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, in Morgantown. She was born Oct. 5, 1936, at Reedsville, a daughter of the late Ray […]
Clay Leone
Clay Alden Leone, 27, of Morgantown, found peace on Jan. 12, 2024, after years of fighting hard against addiction. Clay was an intensely passionate individual, heavily invested in helping those […]





