MORGANTOWN – Donna Talerico can give you a multitude of reasons – 2,200 of them, to be exact – as to why she thinks the “Summer Avalanche” is an effective […]
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Marion deputies assisting in flood-ravaged Upshur: ‘This is what we’re supposed to be doing,’ sheriff says
FAIRMONT – The signature ruggedness and remoteness of the Mountain State can turn into a reverse-negative version of the postcard pretty quick. Which is what happened across central West Virginia […]
Help The Clarks hit 40 — at Palatine Park
FAIRMONT – Are yinz ready to rock? Then get dahn to Palatine Park on Saturday for a show by Pittsburgh’s radio-fave mavens, The Clarks. You first heard this Americana-styled assemblage […]
Striking out: Marion BOE tables baseball turf project at Mary Lou Retton Park
FAIRMONT – Call it a pragmatic riff on “Field of Dreams.” That is, if you’re going to re-turf the baseball fields at Mary Lou Retton Park, you might want to […]
Single-vehicle crash kills one in Marion County
MANNINGTON – A man died in a single-vehicle, rollover crash near Mannington on Wednesday night, authorities said. Eric Lucas, 37, of Mannington, was thrown from his truck in the wreck, […]
Couple charged after 11-year-old dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
FAIRMONT – A man and woman have been taken into custody following the death earlier this week of an 11-year-old boy in their care from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Marion […]
‘Of course, we’re gonna lend a hand’: Mon and Marion emergency responders head to flood-ravaged areas in state
MORGANTOWN – The first responders were helping the first responders Wednesday in the Mountain State. That was a day after strong storms slammed central West Virginia, causing flooding that inundated […]
Leo Horacek dies at 107: WVU professor emeritus taught nearly 60 years in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN – Ruffy perked up when Leo Horacek sidled over to the piano at his house on Willowdale Road that one afternoon back in 2022. His canine roommate – a […]
Something in the air: Smoke from Canada’s wildfires prompt atmosphere of caution
MORGANTOWN – Where there’s fire, there’s smoke. Massive plumes of it, generated by more than 800 wildfires currently raging across Canada. The incendiary byproduct has caused a lot of America’s […]
Mon students continually at the head of the class in AP
MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County students taking Advanced Placement courses are once again going to the head of the class, the district reports. “This is where we can really celebrate the […]











