Ellen Hilling-Pirlo, Morgantown There is a segment of society that is often forgotten. It is the mentally ill or handicapped, or should I say handicap-able. However, Valley […]
Letters to the Editor
Restaurant’s values resonate with patrons
Pastor Terry K. Hagedorn, Arthurdale An article in The New Yorker magazine scorns the popularity of Chick-fil-A, the fast food chicken chain with Christian values, in New […]
Reminder: Students do care for environment
Kathryn Williamson, Morgantown The WVU Magazine “Sparked” podcast episode about “Fourth-Grade Scientists” just came out, and it illustrates how much students care about our environment. The episode […]
Legislators have a lot of explaining to do
Dan Carnegie, Morgantown Great job to all our teachers in doing an impossible job with our children. Keep up the great work. I support you getting a […]
‘Pothole Valley’ road needs help from DOH
Elizabeth Jeffrey, Morgantown I would like to invite one person from the state Division of Highways to travel the road I live on for at least one […]
Support investment in early child developmen
Julia Hamilton, Morgantown Last month, more than 250 advocates from across the country converged on Washington, D.C., for the Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) Advocacy Summit. […]
There’s still plenty to celebrate this Tax Day
Guy Berkebile, Somerset, Pa. Tax Day is Tuesday. While millions of Americans scramble to fill out their tax returns, we should also find time to celebrate the […]
Cuts to public education by lawmakers unacceptable
Jane Menear, Arthurdale So Hoppy Kercheval finds the results of the State Report Card for reading and math “unacceptable.” Wonder where he and his Republican friends in […]
Documentary portrayed the real ‘Hot Rod’ to all
William Mason, Morgantown Thanks to West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Pikewood Creative and to all associated with “Hot Rod: The Untold Story of Hot Rod Hundley.” To this […]
Stop attempts to waste the minds of our youth
Rocco Marrara Jr., Kingwood I believe it was an old TV commercial that stated: A mind is a terrible thing to waste. This reasoning should still hold […]