I relate to Goldilocks in that classic children’s story. I don’t like being too hot or too cold; I like it juuuust right. But lately I’ve found […]
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Ready for spring and new plants
BY ALDONA BIRD I love the idea of winter. The concept of plants and trees taking a break before springing back to life appeals. Hunkering down indoors […]
COLUMN: Crunch time miscues sign of a WVU team not ready to win
If this were the pros, we could chalk up West Virginia’s late-season setbacks as tanking for a better draft pick. Except this is not the pros, and […]
COLUMN: Blowout to Oklahoma State shows what WVU really is
Given an opportunity to show it was better than most believed, West Virginia instead sunk right back into despair and frustration Saturday. In short, Oklahoma State’s 81-58 […]
COLUMN: Now is the time for the WVU men’s basketball team to turn its season around
Taz Sherman officially ended West Virginia’s seven-game losing streak Tuesday night. Not with his 16 points, eight rebounds and six assists that went along with the Mountaineers’ […]
There’s more to Valentine’s Day than chocolates — but those are good, too
BY ALDONA BIRD For many years, I didn’t have a valentine. But don’t pity me — while I enjoy relationships as much as the next person, I […]
COLUMN: A fresh start will be good for WVU offense
Stale, bland and downright boring — that was oftentimes the quick analysis for WVU’s offense the last three seasons under head coach Neal Brown. When he was […]
Groundhog seeing his shadow does have a history
Groundhog Day never meant much to me — I enjoyed watching the movie when I was a kid, but the holiday usually passes me by without much […]
COLUMN: WVU offense a disaster vs. Oklahoma, Bob Huggins threatens drastic changes
The crowd of 10,997 on Wednesday night against Oklahoma at the WVU Coliseum was jolted by the performance of Mountaineers forward Gabe Osabuohien, especially on the offensive […]
Christmas goal leads to small business for Soap-A-Saurus maker
In October 2014, Sarah Cartron thought to herself, “I’m going to learn how to make soap, and I’m going to give everyone soap for Christmas.” She turned […]
