by Robin Maril It’s 6:30 a.m., and my wife already has the news silently scrolling in the dark. “Colorado Springs,” she says. My bleary eyes focus on […]
Opinion
COLUMN: Tre Mitchell continues to show he’s got a Da’Sean Butler-type effect on West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — Tre Mitchell spent most of Thanksgiving Day vomiting due to a stomach bug running through the WVU men’s basketball team and not because he had […]
Shop local for holidays
The hustle of Black Friday and the more subdued bustle of Small Business Saturday are already behind us, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to shop […]
Nov. 27 letters to the editor
Nonpartisan forums important for voters The League of Women Voters of Morgantown-Monongalia County is a nonpartisan organization, never endorsing any political party or candidate. The League’s primary […]
Lessons we can learn from a captured CIA officer
by David M. Shribman LYNN, Mass. — Seventy years ago this week, a CIA paramilitary officer found himself strapped inside a C-47 aircraft over Manchuria on a […]
Guest essay: Expanding broadband requires granting access to utility poles
by Roberta Baylor Preston County is a wonderful place to live. From Coopers Rock State Forest to the Buckwheat Festival, this county represents the best that rural […]
Iran’s regime a big loser at World Cup
by Bobby Ghosh There is a long tradition of authoritarian states using soccer’s World Cup to distract attention — domestic and foreign alike — from their tyranny. […]
Christmas cards bear testament to changing times
by Samantha Perry Scenes of winter landscapes, holly berries and jolly images of Santa framed our kitchen and living room doorframes some decades ago. Soon after the […]
SAMUEL: How are deer able to find food?
I know hunting season is drawing to a close, but last week I wrote about deer vision, and one of my readers wrote and asked why I […]
COLUMN: WVU’s forwards have to come up big against good competition in order to have a complete team
MORGANTOWN — Tre Mitchell’s power move through the paint was cut off Friday night, and so the WVU forward went strictly to his instincts. Or, in this […]