Bill Poe once (almost) made the holidays especially bright for somebody’s insurance agent. That was when two cars, traveling in opposite directions on the road that runs past his Lazzelle […]
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Airport enplanement numbers rising, but still well below critical threshold
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to the number of enplanements, or revenue passengers boarding aircraft, at the Morgantown Municipal Airport, there’s good news and bad news … and very bad […]
Manchin cosponsors bill to restore back pay for officers whose promotions were blocked, and resolution condemning Hamas
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin this week cosponsored a bill to restore back pay to military officers whose promotions were delayed by a GOP senator opposed to Pentagon abortion policy, […]
WVU shooting woes come from a lack of confidence, as players continue to pass up open looks
MORGANTOWN — If confidence was sold in a bottle, Josh Eilert would have already bought every single one and stuffed his players’ lockers with them. That’s what the WVU men’s […]
Firefighters receive cancer screening thanks to recent grant
When responding to fires, firefighters are often exposed to unseen dangers outside of the flames. In a burning building there are hundreds of chemicals in the form of gases, vapors […]
Environmental funding empowers local Girl Scouts in learning and practicing sustainability
In September, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $3,070,092 to five West Virginia projects dedicated to emphasizing environmental and public health across the state. Included in that gift was […]
Homemade ornaments make great gifts
The holiday season is in full swing now, and as a mom I am always looking for fun things to do with the kids. One of my favorites is making […]
GOP candidates differ on pace of future tax cuts
West Virginia has already embarked on what the current governor calls the largest tax cut in state history, and candidates to next take on the chief executive’s role differ in […]
Winfield’s Kuhl, North Marion’s Minor captain Class AA All-State football team
Offensive linemen usually don’t get credit for what they do. But not this year: Winfield senior Caleb Kuhl is the captain of the West Virginia Sports Writers Association’s Class AA […]
Lawmakers ignored reclamation fund issues for 40 years
We’ve said it before: Coal companies would much rather go bankrupt and forfeit their reclamation bonds — a kind of security deposit — to the state than clean up their […]
