MORGANTOWN — By most accounts, Bill Self is not worried about job security these days. Depending on points of view, that is either justified or the bulk of […]
Columns/Opinion
Death rate from opioids still rising, but more slowly
By Hoppy Kercheval Maybe, just maybe, the number of deaths from opioid addiction in West Virginia is beginning to slow down. Mid-year figures released by the West […]
Best tool to reduce severity of bike crashes, other kinds, is for everyone to slow down
Morgantown hasn’t been in step with pedestrian safety for years. That was probably never more apparent than this year following a rash of vehicle vs. pedestrian accidents. […]
When it comes to nonconference scheduling, there’s a divide wider than Morgantown to Lubbock
MORGANTOWN — A few years ago, when Art Briles was enjoying his pre-scandal salad days at Baylor, he looked at me with a straight face and ridiculed […]
Votes to distance city from deputy mayor’s rash initiatives a positive development
A house divided against itself cannot stand but a city council can. That is, some members of Morgantown’s City Council have finally decided to take a stand. […]
Park and rec facilities must be accessible
Denny Poluga, Morgantown For some children their summer vacation includes a trip to Europe. For others it’s a week at Virginia Beach, the Outer Banks or Myrtle […]
Trust women to make decisions for themselves
Johanna Winant, Morgantown In November, West Virginians will vote on Amendment 1, which would remove the right to abortion from our state Constitution and could directly lead […]
Only hope for fixing our potholes a pizza chain?
Cathy Britvec, Morgantown I have come up with the solution for our horrible, ridiculous pothole situation and I’m not an engineer. While watching my favorite show, “American […]
Recent events no guarantee, but could easily send more voters to polls this November
As midterms elections go, we can do better than 2014. Nationally, that November’s election marked the worst voter turnout in 72 years. Overall, the turnout was 36.3 […]
Let women, not male legislators, decide issue
Kelly Allen, Morgantown In November, West Virginians will vote on Amendment 1, which, if passed, would add 17 words to our state Constitution: “Nothing in this Constitution […]
