PRESTON COUNTY, WV—Since I last blogged, my world has changed beyond recognition. If you recall, my niece had just given birth on Dec. 27, 2019, to a beautiful baby girl. Then my mother suddenly died on New Year’s Day. Eight days later, I became homeless. Two days later, I attended Read more…
MORGANTOWN, WV—Every time I walk into the state Capitol, I’m in awe. After going through security, I ride the elevator to the third floor. The ceilings are high and ornate, the copper, wood, and marble décor regal. It never fails to amaze me: I’m in the domain of the West Read more…
MORGANTOWN, WV—It’s at times like these that I think of Anthony Shadid. The Pulitzer Prize winning journalist died in 2012 from asthma, while on assignment in Syria. He was just 43. He was also extremely allergic to horses. Sadly, Shadid was walking behind a horse as he and another New Read more…
MORGANTOWN, WV—So it is that I am now speaking out, loud and clear. When I went public at Wednesday’s Monongalia County Commission meeting, to shed light on Culp v. Wolfe and the court’s interference in my role as executrix of the Culp Estate, I did not share all the details Read more…
MORGANTOWN, WV—How do you spell whistleblower? D-a-l-e-e-n. Two days ago, as Culp v. Wolfe played out in Monongalia County Circuit Court, a sitting judge ordered me to break the law. If I, the executrix of my late husband’s estate, do not sign three documents by Oct. 9 at noon, handing Read more…