I must confess, I have been an Apple user for a long time, how long, 43 years long. I’ve burned through nearly 20 Macintoshes, a half dozen iPhones and one Apple Watch. The Apple Watch does many things, and some of them can actually save your life. It monitors a variety of things about ...
Sometimes I may sound like an enemy of the government Medicaid program which helps people pay for nursing home care. Actually, that’s not so. Medicaid, since its creation in the 1960s, has created “the best of times” for those who need long-term nursing home care. Without it, ...
West Virginia is a small state, and state government is not large, so the longer you cover certain politicians, the more chances you have to see the human side of the people you cover and even become friends. That’s the way it was with Tim Armstead, the late justice of the West Virginia ...
The early history of Belleville by Minnie Kendall Lowther, continues Another Colony Here In the spring of 1785, a party of hunters and trappers originally from Pennsylvania, who had been sojourning in the Wheeling vicinity, moved on to this section and took possession of an old abandoned ...
When Neal Brown was let go after the 2024 season most WVU football fans recognized that the first year in the transition to a new coaching staff would have some bumps in the road. But being dominated by a Mid-American Conference football opponent is not what we had in mind. This was beyond ...
Now that we are firmly into September, the pace at the newspapers quickens a little while we get ready for everything we’ve got planned for the next several months. (Bearing in mind, of course, that most of the work we do is unplanned or it wouldn’t exactly be news, now, would it?) In ...
