Q: I am seeing ads for glasses with “blue light protection.” What is this? A: Although this issue has been in our medical journal for a few […]
Opinion
West Virginia guard Brandon Knapper is worth rooting for
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The first rule in sports journalism is not to become a fan of the team or the players you are covering. It’s either […]
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute partners with group for free exams
The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute’s CHOICE program, in partnership with the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) Education and Research Foundation and more than 20 medical organizations […]
Corrected vision can mean better learning
Q: My son’s fourth grade teacher tells me that she suspects he has a vision problem. What symptoms should I see if this is true? A: It […]
Festivities abound around the region this weekend
Ready for the Buckwheat Festival? And the Pawpaw Festival? And the Morgantown Art Walk? And the kazillion other events happening this weekend? Trying to keep up with […]
Is pupil dilation still really needed during eye exams?
Q: My husband, who is diabetic, just had his annual eye exam and his doctor insisted on dilating his pupils. My eye doctor is using a new […]
Hoot and Howl: local handmade artisan gifts and crafts shop
Although Hoot and Howl – an eclectic and charming shop on the corner of Walnut and Spruce streets in Morgantown – opened about a month ago, I […]
Moving closer changes old to new
It was fun recalling local clothing enterprises…so much so that it should just as entertaining to look at eating places and how they followed, or led the […]
Are you ready for the next disaster?
A year ago, the city of Houston was still covered in water, the remnants of the devastating Aug. 25 Hurricane Harvey. Today we are halfway through hurricane […]
Andersen makes most of freshman year at Fairmont
Kaylee Andersen comes from an athletic family. So, it was only natural that she started playing sports at a pretty young age. “Along with soccer and gymnastics, […]
