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Opinion Don’t read this story unless you want to learn about secrets being kept from us in the Texas electricity crisis The Watchdog makes the case for an independent commission to investigate Texas’ abysmal power performance. Watchdog Dave Lieber notes that Texas leaders have not created an independent investigation to study the February weather disaster. He says Gov. Greg Abbott is at the center of the scandal.(screenshot NBC5) 1:48 PM on Apr 29, 2021 CDT Gov. Greg Abbott, quick to point blame at wind and solar energy and grid operator ERCOT for the February weather disaster, had his ow...

Mineral County has confirmed 'U.K. variant' Liz Beavers Tribune Managing Editor KEYSER - The Mineral County Health Department confirmed Monday that a case of the B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant, otherwise known as the “U.K. variant,” has been detected in Mineral County. Health department administrator A.Jay Root told the News Tribune that the variant was discovered during routine testing of random samples obtained from those who have been tested for COVID-19 in the county. He declined to give specifics about the person who tested positive for the variant for privacy and safety reasons. Root said...

Liz Beavers Tribune Managing Editor KEYSER - With 64 current active COVID-19 cases reported by the Mineral County Health Department Wednesday, the county is experiencing yet another uptick in virus cases. Health department administrator A.Jay Root confirmed Thursday that Mineral County is seeing an increase in cases “across the board,” and the hike cannot necessarily be pinpointed to any one age group, event, or place. Mostly, he feels, it’s because the county’s numbers had decreased for some time, moving Mineral County to the green level on the West Virginia DHHR COVID color-coded ma...

Editorial: Another Texas power failure - cynicism of low expectations FacebookTwitterEmail Maria Pineda watches a video of her 11-years-old son play in the snow for the first time in Conroe, Texas. He died of suspected hypothermia on Feb. 16.Gustavo Huerta, MBO / Associated Press Texans can be thankful that the heartless mayor of Colorado City proved to be the outrageous exception rather than the rule during the deadly Lone Star deep freeze. While he was ranting in an unhinged Facebook screed that neither elected officials nor neighbors owed anybody anything during the most dangerous and debi...

Little-known Texas Reliability Entity acted as an independent auditor.