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State reps take an oath to serve you
Hold them to it The West Virginia Constitution (Article 6-16) requires members of the Legislature to take this oath before entering into their duties: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) […]
Here’s what 2024 might look like …
by Carl P. Leubsdorf 2024 looms as a very volatile year. Here is what might happen — or maybe not: Carl P. Leubsdorf is the former Washington bureau chief of […]
Top retail trends to keep and ditch in 2024
by Leticia Miranda The retail industry has been through dramatic changes in recent years driven by COVID-19 and rapidly changing consumer tastes. With the height of the pandemic largely behind […]
The ghosts of columns left unwritten
by David M. Shribman The year slouches to an end, no one mourning its passing, none among us hesitating to turn the calendar page. What lies ahead is more misery […]
Barr, Luzader lead Clay-Battelle to inaugural Santa Series championship
BLACKSVILLE — The 2023 Santa Series basketball tournament concluded on Saturday at Clay -High School in Blacksville with the Cee-Bees and Greenbrier West Cavaliers battling for the tournament championship. The […]
Michael Todesko
Michael Angelo Todesko, age 72, of Arthurdale passed away Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was born Oct. 8, 1951, in Morgantown, a son of […]
Richard Weinheimer Jr.
Richard Eugene Weinheimer, Jr., known affectionately as Rick to his family and friends, departed this life on Dec. 30, 2023, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after a determined battle with […]
Wilbur Smith
Wilbur “Wil” J. Smith, a cherished son, husband, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on Dec. 22, 2023, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, at the age of 87. Born […]
Britta Kiger
Britta Kathryn Kiger, 75, of Westover, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, at Mon Health Medical Center. Britta was born in East Brady, Pa., on July 27, 1948, the […]




