by Herb Cromwell Remember when you couldn’t wait for the first day of summer? “No more pencils, no more books. No more teacher’s dirty looks.” Suddenly the stress of exams and the burden of homework were gone. There was no alarm clock, no rush to catch the school bus. Instead ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates on Thursday took up a Senate bill aimed at promoting the state's natural gas industry and spent about 45 minutes debating an amendment to also promote coal – reflecting the not always friendly tension of the sometimes rival industries. In other House ...
In honor of the beginning of the first full month of fall, we’re going to list some things we’re looking forward to this autumn. The leaves changing. Of course this is No. 1 on the list. There’s nothing like West Virginia in the fall — watching the waves of gold, orange and crimson ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This editorial was originally published Sept. 22, 2021. Transitions are hard. In life, in work, in age, in seasons. Today marks the first official day of fall. The autumnal equinox is equal parts day and night, but after today, the evening darkness will fall ...
Carve those jack-o-lanterns and hang those spiderwebs, it’s almost Halloween in Mountaineer Country. Whether you’re planning a last-minute costume or have been preparing all year, Mountaineer Country has a variety of family-friendly, fun events to put you in the Halloween spirit. Mark ...
Once again, this seasonal love affair comes around and I am swept off my feet every single time, quite literally always falling in love with fall. Some of the best moments are the wind whispering through your ears, your breath a little white cloud you can see in front of you, the smell of ...