OP-ED

This is where we will have opinion pieces posted by the staff of the Clarksburg News and Observer and guest writers.

How we fix Clarksburg, I am playing my part, are you?

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Complaining Online Isn’t Reporting—This would be a big step to Actually Fix Clarksburg’s Problems It’s a familiar scene on social media: a broken streetlight, a...

Broken Promises by the VA Nursing Home

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OP-ED by Gary Keith: “Privatizing the Clarksburg VA Nursing Home Breaks Our Promise to Veterans.” The VA nursing home privatization is a controversial topic...

The Future of The Waldo in Downtown Clarksburg

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For over 100 years, the Waldo Complex has stood watch over Clarksburg—a piece of our skyline that immediately says, “You’re home.” Its age is...

Clarksburg’s New Dog Ordinance All Bark

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I get it. Clarksburg City Council wanted to show they were doing something about noisy dogs. Nobody wants to listen to barking for hours...

Martin Howe Helped Build the 1% Sales Tax Framework—So Why Is He Fighting It Now?

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During recent budget talks and council meetings, Councilman Martin Howe has raised repeated concerns about how Clarksburg’s 1% sales tax revenue is being spent—most...