FAIRMONT – Lee Maynard, the late reporter and novelist known for weaving scatological tales of his occasionally misspent youth in the Mountain State in the 1950s – began practicing the […]
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Ballot for May primary crowded in Marion County
FAIRMONT – Political veterans are dominating the May 12 primary ballot in Marion County. Tom Mainella, Dan Weber, Barry Bledsoe and David Kennedy – all of whom have served on […]
Registration now on for Summer Avalanche
MORGANTOWN – With all this winter weather of late, can an avalanche be far behind? One is brewing, in fact, and Monongalia County Schools couldn’t be happier. Registration kicked off […]
Digging in, having fun: Don and Helen Pyle, wed on Groundhog Day 1951, are celebrating their 75th anniversary
MOUNT MORRIS, Pa. – No shadow of a doubt here. Don Pyle knew Helen Stiles was the one for him. And when he proposed, she said yes. That’s why they […]
Elks ‘Kidpreneur’ event looking for the next big star in business
MORGANTOWN – Say you’re a kid. A kid with a brain for business – whether you shovel walks for spending money or harbor big dreams for owning your own company […]
‘Mohigan Idol’ coming to the Met in April
MORGANTOWN – Cue announcer: “This is … Mohigan Idol.” OK, so Ryan Seacrest won’t be on the stage of The Metropolitan Theatre this spring to emcee, but that won’t stop […]
Fairmont State, WVU educators among Professor of the Year nominees
FAIRMONT – There’s a decided north-central connection in this year’s field of nominees for Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia. Fairmont State University’s Rebecca […]
Extreme weather isn’t affecting last day of school in Mon (so far)
MORGANTOWN – Don’t worry about it, Fern. As in the last day of school in Monongalia County this term, Eddie Campbell Jr. said Thursday. “Fern” is the name of the […]
Mon BOE: Continued support of the education levy helps district make the grade
MORGANTOWN – It’s not another version of Renaissance Academy. That’s what the Monongalia County Board of Education wants you to remember when you head to the polls for May’s primary […]
Summer’s here (well, almost) at Palatine Park
FAIRMONT – With all those icicles growing down the bandstand roof of Palatine Park on Tuesday, it seemed hard to believe that music will be commencing there soon. The popular […]













