Ralph Correll, Morgantown I would like to ask every coal miner, retired coal miner, coal miner’s widows and their children to write or call their senator and […]
Columns/Opinion
What if rest of world goes it alone without us?
Steve Kopa, Weirton Before the nice-nice started coming from Kim Jong Un, he had taken a train ride over to China. Did China’s Xi Jin Ping hypnotize […]
Drug wholesalers’ testimony under oath reeks of perjury
We’re no echo chamber for any public official. That includes U.S. Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., who represents our own 1st House District. Make no mistake, this is […]
Cattle grazing systems and how to improve them
Grazing season is just around the corner — a welcome break from cold weather, muddy lots and delivering feed to cows. As springtime approaches, it may be […]
Man’s best friend finally shows signs of empathy
A good definition of empathy is the ability to understand and even share the emotions of another. The bond between dogs and humans goes back into prehistory. […]
Be vigilant against Hep A outbreak
It’s time to talk about that alphabet soup of viruses, hepatitis. After all, there are five types of hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver — A, B, […]
Blankenship got a lot of press, but not many votes
By Hoppy Kercheval One of the hottest political stories in the country leading up to Tuesday’s primary election in West Virginia was Don Blankenship’s run for the […]
Recent revenues, bond ratings, GDP report reason for applause, not jumping up and down
Perhaps you can attribute it to some variant of Stockholm syndrome. Last week, Gov. Jim Justice went on something of a rant at journalists for not asking […]
Will 2018 football season be a repeat of 2012 for WVU?
MORGANTOWN — The time of year has arrived when college football preview magazines begin to hit the shelves at bookstores and grocery stores. I always get a little […]
Thanks to West Virginia teachers well in order
Keith Nelson, Mesa, Ariz. I would like to thank the teachers of West Virginia for showing political courage and their desire to help their students’ education. Without […]
