By Kaitlyn Fleming and Baylee ParsonsMU, The Parthenon Federal immigration enforcement agents are not only on duty in large cities, but also in Huntington as illustrated by a public sighting near campus that garnered more than 1,000 shares on Facebook in early January. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted on[Read More…]

The Daily Athenaeum MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Daily Athenaeum is WVU’s independent student newspaper and publishes content that portrays the University truthfully, positive and negative.   Right now, you are reading a piece that is a part of our Homecoming Edition. Imagine if you couldn’t read news that portrays WVU authentically[Read More…]

Tradition of Serving Our Region The Inter-Mountain We just marked National Newspaper Week, an important reminder of the vital role newspapers play in informing and uniting the communities they serve. Newspapers are more than a source of headlines — they are the heartbeat of democracy at the local level, providing[Read More…]

The Weirton Daily Times State lawmakers created the Family Treatment Courts program in West Virginia back in 2019. Two years later, they were pleased enough with the program to make it permanent — under the state Supreme Court of Appeals’ supervision. For a while, this important program — 14 Family[Read More…]

The Intelligencer We truly are in the “information age.” Never before has so much information been exchanged by so many, so quickly. But long before most people used the term “information technology,” we at the Wheeling News-Register were experts in using it. Today is our 135th birthday. We at the[Read More…]

The Weirton Daily Times Data from the most recent WV MetroNews West Virginia poll, presented during this year’s state Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Business Summit, contained “a warning sign … for political leadership in the state.” Despite the incessant dive by too many elected officials for the cheapest[Read More…]

The Herald-Dispatch When he saw a woman using a phone to record video of Cabell County sheriff’s deputies arresting a person and perhaps using excessive force against him, Chief Deputy Chuck Zerkle came in hot. With anger and assertiveness, he told the woman, “Get that sh*t out of here,” and[Read More…]

The Weirton Daily Times It’s August, which means it’s back-to-school season. As the new school year nears (remember to slow down and watch for students getting on those big yellow buses with the stop sign sticking out the side), it’s worthwhile to consider the future of our public schools —[Read More…]

Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A study released by financial analytics firm WalletHub has West Virginia in the top 10 in the nation and, for once, that happens to be a good thing. The study states West Virginia has the seventh-best early education system in the country. The Mountain State[Read More…]

Fee to Increase a Bit on Cell Phone Bills The Inter-Mountain It was a headline-grabber indeed for those who chose to present a change by the West Virginia Public Service Commission as meaning cell phone BILLS increasing 10% in the state. But the reality is significantly less frightening. Beginning July[Read More…]