FOR A LOOK at the complete rankings: countyhealthrankings.org. One old proverb goes, you cannot choose your family. And by virtue of that fact, you cannot choose where […]
Opinion
Letters to the editor March 21
Interstate 79 roadwork beyond the ridiculous What now? After nine months of resurfacing Interstate 79 from Mount Morris, Pa, to the Star City exit, they (roadwork crews) […]
Letters to the editor March 20
Why not an alternative to Star City roundabout The constant refrain is, “We can’t afford it!” So, in light of that, I would like to make a […]
Volunteers can help close ranks: Renewed state program to partner with DAV July 1 to transport veterans to VA hospitals
FOR MORE INFO call DAV Transportation at the Clarksburg VA medical center at 304-623-7623; the Huntington VA facility at 304-429-6741, Ext. 2952; or go tovolunteerforveterans.org. “It’s easy […]
Pothole claims prove our point: Road conditions in Monongalia, Preston continue to show we own the worst ones
You want more proof our roads are some of the worst in the state? This week our newspaper published some numbers regarding pothole claims against the state. […]
City should get new appraisal to buy Haymaker Forest
BY JoNELL STROUGH Once again, unwise development threatens the Haymaker Forest, whose 42 acres border three Morgantown wards and are a key component in a potential greenbelt […]
Letters to the editor 3-17
Government needs to regulate oil industry I don’t remember what year the government deregulated the oil industry, but that was a big mistake. It was not a […]
Here’s why Jews stick with Democrats
BY BARRY WENDELL Cal Thomas (DP-Tuesday) finds it a mystery that Jews stick with the Democratic Party, especially after the recent comments of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., […]
Road more taken: Extending Interstate 68 will pay big dividends for state
West Virginia is blessed with a scenic beauty unparalleled in most states. Our hills and valleys are a pleasure to gaze upon. But, they also create a […]
Civil lawsuit might stop you: If criminal trial fails to punish bad drivers, financial penalties will
Sometimes what a criminal trial does not or cannot do for justice a civil lawsuit will. We refer here to three different pedestrians— all young women — […]
