It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since West Virginia’s sesquicentennial celebrating 150 years. On Wednesday, the Mountain State reached the ripe old age of 155. […]
Columns/Opinion
Global survey finds U.S. citizens hold 46 percent of all firearms in civilian hands
Few are probably interested in changing our national motto, “In God We Trust,” again. After all, it’s stood the test of more than 60 years after being […]
Things that will happen when voters stay home
Patrick Nabors, Morgantown Parks and green space are nice. I guess it would be nice for the city to own the Haymaker woods property. But with White […]
Basing PEIA on income might not be smart
Delegate Cindy Frich, R-Monongalia, Morgantown Let’s talk about the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) because it is important in Monongalia County. Teachers, employees of county school boards, […]
Post 1589 thanks all for help with memorial
Tom Chandler, VFW Post 1589, Masontown VFW Post 1589, Masontown, recently completed construction of a memorial to honor all veterans and especially those veterans of the Valley […]
Hiking PEIA wage tiers helps, but hard work ahead
By Hoppy Kercheval In February, Gov. Jim Justice issued a freeze on Public Employee Insurance Agency premiums and out-of-pocket costs. The freeze was in response to pressure […]
Indictment of state high court justice smears cake all over the face of the public’s trust
So much for Happy Birthday, West Virginia. No, our state’s never had the monopoly on political corruption, but sometimes you cannot help but think we wrote the […]
We’re all neighbors, it’s time we acted like it
Shane Assadzandi, Morgantown Each year I look forward to Morgantown Magazine’s annual “Best of Morgantown” issue. This past month, unfortunately, has shown us the “Worst Of Morgantown.” […]
Car was just as hot before as it was later
Donna McClain Thorn, Fairmont It was reported in this newspaper article — “Policy change after dog death in car” (DP-June 8) — that a security officer first […]
Ambulance squad has turned things around
Jeannie Simpson, Fairview/Daybrook My husband and I have several medical problems. We have been concerned about the lack of emergency services in our area for a long […]
