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Business, Energy, Environment, State Government
PSC staff ponder net-metering dispute that could affect solar projects across West Virginia
2 days agoMORGANTOWN – State Public Service Commission staff are puzzling over a complaint filed by the Coalfield Development Corp. that they say could affect the future of solar […]
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Business, Healthcare, Latest News
Moodr Health wins regional startup competition, heading to California for global contest
3 days agoMORGANTOWN — Local medtech startup Moodr Health is celebrating a recent win as Startup World Cup regional champion and the opportunity to compete for the top global […]
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Community, Latest News
Region 4 starting over in search for WV First Foundation director
4 days agoMORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s 13-county Region 4 is starting over in its search for a regional director to serve on the West Virginia First Foundation — the […]
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Education, Latest News
No brain-drain here: Morgantown High tops state academic competition
4 days agoIt’s all academic for Sawyer Rudy. “Celebrating this, as we celebrate sports, brings awareness to academics,” the student at Morgantown High School said. “And,” he continued, “it […]
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Community, Latest News
Foraging workshop encourages a reconnection with Appalachian traditions, inspires a mindful relationship with nature
4 days agoAmid the COVID-19 pandemic, many new hobbies were adopted. For four retired friends, respite was found in learning to forage in the forests of West Virginia. Inspired […]
Recent News
Sports
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Morgantown advances to OVAC title game with extra-inning thriller over Wheeling Park
April 29, 2024MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown High baseball team earned its 20th victory of the season on Monday evening by way of an OVAC Class [...] -
University hitters steamroll Bridgeport in playoff opener
April 29, 2024MORGANTOWN — There are good starts and there are great starts. The University softball team got off to a great start in its [...] -
Hussey’s homer, timely hitting helps WVU complete sweep of Baylor
April 28, 2024GRANVILLE — If there is truly more than one way to skin a cat, West Virginia found three ways to sweep the Baylor Bears. Power [...] -
GOLD-BLUE SPRING GAME Fan Support
April 28, 2024Crowds gathered outside Milan Puskar Stadium Saturday as though it was a fall football day for West Virginia Univeristy. They [...] -
WVU receiver Devin Carter signs with Carolina Panthers
April 27, 2024MORGANTOWN — Former West Virginia wide receiver Devin Carter has signed as an undrafted free agent with the Carolina Panthers. [...] -
Pat McAfee’s gold team tops Pat White’s blue team in WVU’s annual spring game
April 27, 2024MORGANTOWN — Pat McAfee’s team topped Pat White’s team as the two WVU greats returned to Morgantown Saturday to coach on [...]
- Kyle West homers to help WVU beat Baylor, takes team lead in home runs in first season at Division I
- Minnesota Vikings sign WVU’s Doug Nester as undrafted free agent
- WVU’s Beanie Bishop signs with Steelers as undrafted free agent
Cops and Courts
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Two injured in weekend shooting
April 29, 2024Two people were injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in downtown Morgantown. Morgantown police are investigating the [...] -
One dead in Smithtown Road accident
April 25, 2024One person was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle accident on Smithtown Road Wednesday evening. The accident, [...] -
Husband arrested in shooting death of wife
April 25, 2024A Morgantown man is in jail on first-degree murder charges stemming from the April 19 shooting death of his wife at a residence [...] -
State will seek Supreme Court review of transgender athlete case
April 25, 2024Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday his office will seek U.S. Supreme Court review of whether a state law [...] -
Gov. says Greenbrier sales tax debt being paid
April 24, 2024Gov. Jim Justice said the Greenbrier Hotel, owned by his family, is on a payment plan to straighten out liens with the West [...] -
Former Hazelton inmate sentenced for 2015 stabbing death
April 23, 2024An inmate formerly housed at the United States Penitentiary Hazelton was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court after being [...]
- Ruling on transgender athlete doesn’t change any policy, it only applies to this specific case
- Mountain State Justice files suit over Morgantown ‘panhandling’ law
- One dead following Cheat Lake shooting incident
Local Government
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PSC staff ponder net-metering dispute that could affect solar projects across West Virginia
April 27, 2024MORGANTOWN – State Public Service Commission staff are puzzling over a complaint filed by the Coalfield Development Corp. that [...] -
Letter to FERC: TDP real estate ad sparks Cheat Lake resident’s concern about removing Cheat Lake land from federal protection
April 23, 2024MORGANTOWN — A Sunday real estate ad in The Dominion Post sparked a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, [...] -
Federal funds go to projects across state
April 23, 2024U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced resources from several [...] -
Gov.: No $465M ‘clawback’ of federal funds
April 23, 2024Gov. Jim Justice said the U.S. Department of Education has approved a waiver for the state’s level of schools funding in [...] -
Feds come to Richard Mine to announce $140.7 million for acid mine drainage treatment for WV
April 22, 2024MORGANTOWN – Federal officials came to the Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant on Monday to announce the second [...] -
Federal officials tour newly online Richard Mine AMD treatment plant
April 22, 2024MORGANTOWN – The new Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant began operation last week, and on Monday, officials from [...]
- Justice endorses Moore Capito to succeed him
- A look at campaign finances for three local state Senate races
- Commission tables new HVAC system for KAMP Ambulance
Opinion
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Info on hostages ‘valuable,’ can’tbe given for ‘free’
April 28, 2024Iran’s attack on Israel and the failed attempt by GOP backbenchers to scuttle a foreign aid package have dominated recent news [...] -
Criminalizing homelessness is unconscionable, but is it unconstitutional?
April 28, 2024by Robin Abcarian Last Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments about whether a small Oregon city can cite and prosecute [...] -
Call in the carrier pigeons: Repeatedly raising price of stamps doesn’t work
April 28, 2024by David Williams It’s hard to keep track of ever-increasing stamp prices. This month, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) proposed [...] -
Candidates for gov. are anti-trans. What else?
April 27, 2024Remember the good ol’ days when political attack ads discussed real issues facing potential constituents? Based on the current [...] -
April 28 letters to the editor
April 27, 2024Senate cannot delay vote on child tax credit It is imperative for the U.S. Senate to take immediate action and expand the child [...] -
Your vote is your power
April 27, 2024“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good [people] to do nothing.” West Virginia is known for its good [...]
- Remembering the Benwood Mine Disaster 100 years ago
- You don’t need an iPhone to benefit from Apple lawsuit
- The FTC did its duty by banning noncompetes