Morgantown woman wins two top prizes in photo contest

September 2, 2026

HURRICANE – The West Virginia State Parks Foundation announced the winners of its spring and summer “Mountains Are Always Free” photo contest. The contest, which opened in late April, invited both professional and amateur photographers…

Former Pleasant Valley mayor charged with embezzlement while in her post; city assures no disruption in services

FAIRMONT – A day after former Pleasant Valley mayor Emily Haddix was arrested and charged with embezzlement, officials of the…

Search continues for three missing Mon River boaters

Crews resumed the search Tuesday for three missing boaters involved in a collision with a barge Sunday night on the…

Grafton City Hospital joins Vandalia Health

GRAFTON – Community leaders, hospital officials and representatives from Vandalia Health gathered Monday for a signing ceremony at Grafton City…

City land reuse agency accepts six parcels via donation program

MORGANTOWN – During its most recent regular meeting, the Morgantown Land Reuse & Preservation Agency approved the receipt of six…

Under blue skies: Young Eagles take flight over Morgantown

MORGANTOWN — Under bright, sunny skies Saturday, the Morgantown Municipal Airport became a place where young dreams took flight. The…

WVU Sports

WVU football's offensive line feeling more 'confident' heading into Game 1 than in 2025

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football’s offensive line received a complete rebuild this offseason. From…

WVU football releases first depth chart of the season, brings back the 'Ors'

COLUMN: History tells us insanity has always been a part of college sports

LB coach Andrew Warwick's decision to join WVU was no-brainer, trying to instill history of program in players

High School Sports

Morgantown XC sweeps annual Knight Night Relays

KINGWOOD - There aren’t many first-ever achievements left for the Morgantown High cross-country program,…

Twigg injured, MHS rolls past Parkersburg in opener

Preston comeback bid falls short against Hampshire

Morgantown High girls basketball standout Kayli Kellogg announces commitment to WVU

Obituaries

Vicki Sue Sanders

Vicki Sue Sanders, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026, in her residence. Friends and family will be received in Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown, Friday, September 4, from 3 to 8 p.m. Following the visitation, cremation services will be provided. A full obituary will appear at a later time…