The Old Master’s Views
The big news in WVU athletics didn’t happen on the field this week, it happened in a press conference. Wren...
Read moreDetailsThe big news in WVU athletics didn’t happen on the field this week, it happened in a press conference. Wren...
Read moreDetails“First of all, a confession. I detest those who take me as a subject for their writings and discourses.” With...
Read moreDetailsUnbased First Published on 10/14/2015 A young lady, fifteen years old asked me a question the other evening. “Would you...
Read moreDetailsBy Stephen Smoot As the world focused on government shutdowns and sombreros, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declared war on...
Read moreDetailsUnbased first published on 10/07/2025 Has anybody besides me noticed those little reflective stickers on backs of highway signs? The ones...
Read moreDetailsProjections for increased electric usage this year and next remain strong. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says American electric consumption...
Read moreDetailsWell, at least it wasn’t a blowout this time. WVU’s football team once again found itself on the wrong side...
Read moreDetailsTo the Editor: In response to Pilgrim’s letter about the Hardy County Comprehensive Plan. The devil is in the details,...
Read moreDetailsAnother Big 12 game, another blowout loss. WVU hosted Utah for a “throwback” game, which drew inspiration from 1965. The...
Read moreDetailsSometimes an opinion piece asks a question for rhetorical purposes, as a device to introduce a topic. Other times, however,...
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