Maybe we are the last ones to know. After all this trend has been going on for some time and we’re beginning to wonder if it’s just […]
Opinion
Got sleep? It makes life better and you healthier
As a lifelong night owl, having a job that requires me to be a morning person has been a bit of a challenge. I come by this […]
Good ordinances can make all the better neighbors
You might say good city ordinances make good neighbors. In light of recent crowded meetings in the Greenmont neighborhood and City Council’s chambers, it appears Morgantown’s ordinances […]
It’s time the state let homeschooled students play, too
To play or not to play? That is the question. But it shouldn’t be one for kids The Senate passed SB 131, weeks ago, also known as […]
‘Mistakes’ part of life, but cover-ups get our attention
It’s not only people who make mistakes, it’s institutions, too. Institutions such as universities, churches, the military, sports, the police, corporations, nonprofits, agencies, even entire administrations and […]
Her life’s trajectory showed our destiny isn’t written for us
She was an unsung hero of America’s space race until she was 97 — for almost her entire life. But she was never an unlikely hero despite […]
Property tax plan collapsed in Senate. Here’s why
The effort to phase out the state’s property taxes on machinery, equipment and inventory, and on vehicles has died in the Senate. Proponents — all Republicans — […]
Tale of two flags over Iwo Jima
By Paul M. McCardell The Baltimore Sun “The most beautiful scene in all the blue Pacific today is an American Flag whipping the breeze on the top […]
How Trumpcare 2020 could lower medical costs
In 2016, candidate Donald Trump promised to repeal Obamacare and replace it with “something terrific.” The replacement never materialized. The repeal, however, had been making progress in […]
Feb. 26 letters to the editor
Miller best choice for agriculture commissioner I want to encourage citizens to vote for Dave Miller (Democrat), who is running for commissioner of agriculture in the May […]