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Editorials

Scams

“Who doesn’t love the convenience of online shopping?” West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey knows plenty of us will take advantage of websites that will allow us to shop from the comfort of our own homes and have the items delivered to our door this holiday season. But his ...

Tourism

West Virginians know at least one state agency will do what it is expected to do with taxpayer dollars, to the benefit of the state as a whole. The Department of Tourism and Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby have made impressive strides in bringing nationwide awareness of our wild and wonderful ...

Sunshine

Politicians may have at one time believed “the sun doesn’t always shine in West Virginia,” but Wayne County is ready to prove the sun shines enough to provide electricity for an entire school district. West Virginian solar installer and developer Solar Holler and Wayne County schools ...

Shining Moment

Local residents felt a surge of pride Tuesday evening as they watched the excited, smiling face of a Beverly Elementary School fourth-grader as he flicked the switch to light up the 2023 Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C. Ethan Reese won a statewide essay contest to earn the right to ...

Cold Weather

Temperatures didn’t wait long after Thanksgiving to plummet and remind us winter is on its way. Many of us were able to turn up the heat a bit and ignore the cold once we were indoors. Others, however, are not so fortunate. It is at this time of year we remember some of our friends and ...

New Reality

Under the headline “The booming business of American anxiety,” the Wall Street Journal on Aug. 22 focused on the observation that companies are aiming to fill demand for mental-health help, but the science behind much of the industry is unclear. The article goes on to point out that “a ...