Fifty years ago, many of us awoke to a nightmare for the second straight day. A little after midnight on June 5, 1968, moments after winning the […]
Columns/Opinion
GOP plans to eliminate all safety net programs
Stewart B. Epstein, Rochester, N.Y. As the 2018 national election season is now upon us, I want to try to inform as many of my fellow Americans […]
State fair projects spur interest to visit
Shari Bozorgzad, The Langley School, McLean, Va. In February, my third-grade students wrote letters to small-town newspapers around our country. The letters asked people in each state […]
Competition could help better garbage service
Pauline Shahan, Morgantown I disapprove of the services I am receiving from Republic Services garbage collection. Last week, due to a holiday, all pickups were running a […]
Trump preparing to order grid operators to purchase power from specific plants
It’s one thing to tinker with the rules and quite another thing to suspend them. In recent months, the Trump administration’s intervention in the economy has seemingly […]
Local artist focuses work on West Virginia scenes
“If you can get a print, and it makes you just as happy, why not?” Octavia Spriggs, asked. Hearing this from a painter was very refreshing. I […]
Thanks for all those breaking the frozen sea
By Geoffrey Hilsabeck Is there anything more heartbreaking than reading the newspaper? Here’s a random sample of stories from the last few days of the Dominion Post: […]
Honest people make our city all the more wonderful
Frank Gmeindl, Morgantown What great people we have in Morgantown. Recently I lost my wallet while bicycling from Seneca Center to Sabraton and Greenmont. Of course, it […]
Trump’s remarks on opioid crisis go far beyond mere hyperbole
President Trump is known to dabble in political hyperbole. Matter of fact, everyone dabbles in hyperbole — an obvious and intentional exaggeration to get your point across. […]
Time to see the sites
The geographic territory in which we live was developed through the centuries in a manner that included oceans and glaciers too big it’s hard to imagine. If […]