Whistleblowers don’t have the luxury of waiting until they’re out of the woods before blowing the whistle. Anyone who exposes secretive information or activity deemed illegal, unethical, […]
Opinion
Trump cannot ever go home again to New York
The (mostly) charming family movie “Mr. Popper’s Penguins“ is about a divorced father living alone in his posh Manhattan digs. Unexpectedly, he receives two boxes of penguins […]
Nov. 13 letters to the editor
Water’s quality does not justify rate increase I live with my family on Dogtown Road in Reedsville. I am a customer of Preston County Public Service District […]
Runway project may determine where the authority could land
Morgantown Municipal Airport’s runway extension finally got cleared for takeoff last week. The $50 million project to add another 1,001 feet to the airport’s existing 5,199-feet runway […]
Don’t have to look far for a case of real collusion
If you are paying attention to the Washington circus that is the impeachment inquiry into President Trump’s handling of the much maligned Ukraine call, this is what […]
This boomer OK with ‘OK boomer’
Kevin Riordan The Philadelphia Inquirer I tell my millennial editor I want to write about this “hey boomer” thing. I flirt with the notion of asking her […]
VA should go above and beyond its duty to nation’s veterans
Scandals that come at the expense of veterans at VA medical centers are nothing new. Most veterans learn fast that their service is often met with a […]
City need not reach its low point before finding way forward
Water always find a way through or around any obstacle. Unlike people, who can hinder or outright impede the best plans of engineers and public officials. Which […]
Fix miners’ pension fund now before it’s too late
Last week’s bankruptcy filing by Murray Energy should create an even greater sense of urgency in Congress to pass the proposed fix for the financially troubled United […]
Immigrants serve America, too
Honor. Courage. Commitment. These were the Marine Corps values instilled in me day in and day out from the very moment I first stepped foot on those […]