It’s not our turf and it’s not even the season but we have good reason for endorsing the “Ditch Mitch” campaign. No, not state Senate President Mitch […]

Despite the turmoil in public education in recent years a bright, shiny new school year is set to begin. Attendance will be checked in Preston and Monongalia […]

We’re going to restate the obvious. When you reward an activity, you encourage it, be it the family dog or the state Division of Highways. Feed your […]

It’s not official, yet, but July likely became the Earth’s hottest month on record. Until a week ago many would quibble, the hottest that is since direct […]

Is it a violation of Section 9.01 of Morgantown’s City Charter or Chapter 6B Article 2-5 of the State Code? Did the city attorney benefit from an […]

We’re going to give Gov. Jim Justice the benefit of the doubt. For now, our reference here will only be to the appearance of a conflict of […]

You may be tempted to videotape your kids complaining about the heat and show it to them this winter. But we recommend that everyone treat this heat […]

Can too much of a good thing ever be a bad thing? Or more to the point here: Is there a downside to a booming economy? The […]

Too much, too fast was probably an understatement. When Morgantown’s draft annexation plans were first unveiled in April we were taken aback by its scope, its timeline […]

We’re gonna need a bigger calendar. It’s more apparent than ever that the governor’s secondary road repair initiative is not fast enough for anyone. Despite recent boasts […]