West Virginia’s teachers sent their quest for more pay and benefits nationwide, even worldwide, something that wouldn’t have happened before the internet. It wasn’t the first time […]
Columns/Opinion
Makeup of 19-person group aiding search for superintendent impressive
June 1 is not etched in stone. But every effort is being made to put the search for a new Monongalia County Schools superintendent to rest by […]
City’s lifers need to get in the game
By Richard M. Vaglienti I have been a lifelong resident of Morgantown and chose to stay in my hometown for most of my education and for all […]
United Nations needs to become beacon of hope
Delmar Hagedorn Jr., Morgantown The bombings in Syria were supposedly initiated by President Trump to end Damascus’ ability to produce chemical weapons. People were killed who had […]
Moore will ask: ‘What’s best for the students?’
Nichole Martin, Morgantown I am a working mother with two jobs and three rambunctious boys who attend Monongalia County public schools. They are the pride and joy […]
Preston school levy easy decision: Vote yes
Deb Miller, Reedsville The May 8 school levy election in Preston County is an easy decision. Vote yes! Every building has a usable life that can be […]
Expanded association health plans offer small businesses relief
By Bill Maloney Back in 1984, my partner and I started North American Drillers in a shop with a dirt floor on Grafton Road outside Morgantown. Today […]
Leadership at NASA affects tech expansion
By Thomas H. Evans One of West Virginia’s perpetual challenges has been to diversify its economy. Economic expansion of significant measure, and in underdeveloped sectors, requires a […]
Stories of courage, caring a major comfort to all
Most of us will never be involved in a daring rescue. Even more of us will never routinely save people’s lives. Of course, it’s such stories everyone […]
Workers Memorial Day time to support safety
Stacy North, Mon Preston Labor Council, Morgantown In 1970, the AFL-CIO declared April 28 Workers Memorial Day, after passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Workers […]
