There has to come a tipping point when sports organizations — or, really, any entity in which men hold power over women — recognize the need for […]
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Fun fall things to look forward to
In honor of the beginning of the first full month of fall, we’re going to list some things we’re looking forward to this autumn. The leaves changing. […]
United Way Mon and Preston Counties announce 2023 Campaign co-chairs
Batter up, huddle up, tee it up, aim high and all those other fun sports cliches. United Way is proud to announce its 2023 Campaign co-chairs who […]
Move-in Day
West Virginia University students will be returning to Morgantown this week. Residence hall move-in started Thursday and runs through Saturday. The first day of classes is Aug. […]
Angry parents are ruining youth sports
by Ben Sherwood As millions of kids in the U.S. return to fields and courts for spring sports, black eyes and bloody noses are returning too. This […]
Trinity Christian girls open Rotary Shootout in dominant fashion
NEW MARTINSVILLE — Jenna Barnett led all scorers with 18 points and 12 different Warriors scored as they beat Magnolia on Saturday, 79-18 to tip-off the Magnolia […]
The unbreakable will of this Pennsylvania town
LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Sometimes, a community’s relationship with its culture and its people is so strong it can withstand anything that tries to break it […]
Americans have not forgotten the 13 soldiers
When judging the nation’s character, the media tend to gravitate toward its loudest voices, its most extreme measures, its deepest grudges. The result is a loss of […]
Gov. Justice won’t give up his hoop dreams
Gov. Jim Justice has filed a grievance over the decision by the Greenbrier County Board of Education not to hire him as the Greenbrier East boys high […]
Nike ad blames sports writers
by Dennis O’Shea I have an Olympic-sized beef with Nike. You’ve seen their “Best Day Ever” Olympics TV ad, right? The one narrating — from morning alarm […]