Hope Gas Monday announced that it closed the acquisition of Peoples Gas WV with Essential Utilities. The acquisition of Peoples Gas WV adds 13,000 new customers and […]
Month: October 2023
Justice provides minimal details on debt, loans
Gov. Jim Justice, when asked about several noteworthy liabilities on his U.S. Senate financial disclosure form, said they’re a sign of a tenacious approach to finances and […]
October brings burning rules
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — As the calendar flipped over to October, the changes for autumn included not only the changing leaf color in West Virginia, but […]
Democracy depends on newspapers. Good thing they’re holding on
by Eric Meyer “Newspapers are dead,” a solemn but dubious audience of students heard. “In 10 years, they’ll be gone altogether.” We’ve all heard the grim assessment. […]
Supreme Court to tackle a variety of subjects this term
It’s the first week of October, and the U.S. Supreme Court prepares for another term. On the docket in coming months are cases touching on a variety […]
Don’t let ChatGPT write fan fiction
by Stephen L. Carter The most interesting part of the Hollywood writers’ new contract is the AI clause. According to news reports, it explicitly allows the studios […]
Westover residents ask city for help with Bryant Street property
WESTOVER — Westover residents from Bryant Street and Fairmor Drive filled council chambers Monday to ask Westover City Council to take action on a longtime nuisance property. […]
MPD targets female recruits with first-ever open house for women
The Morgantown Police Department hopes to grow and further diversify its ranks by hosting the first ever female-focused open house on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., […]
WVU gets ‘best possible results’ on injured safety Aubrey Burks
Linebacker Trey Lathan ruled out for the season MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s off week could not have come at a better time, as the Mountaineers are looking […]
Amazon antitrust lawsuit seeks to boost competition
While federal and state regulators have spent years nibbling around the edges of unrestrained tech industry power, a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 […]