FAIRMONT – Just the act of getting out of your recliner and going to your refrigerator for a snack is akin to an electrical orchestra, taking on a performance in […]
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Dogs for D.D.: Family springs for hot dogs on anniversary of well-known clergyman and community activist’s death
FAIRMONT – The customer stopped, looked twice and gave a self-conscious grin. “I’m sorry – what?” he said. Casey Stedman’s smile was more dazzling. “I said, ‘you’re just gonna have […]
NWS confirms ‘weak’ tornado in outlying Marion County
FAIRMONT – A number of trees were damaged and felled when a tornado briefly touched down in the Bunner’s Ridge area near Fairmont on Monday evening, authorities said. Chris McIntire, […]
‘Proof’ — it all adds up, in West Virginia Public Theatre production
MORGANTOWN – You’ve soldiered through enough tense Thanksgiving dinners to know: Families aren’t like mathematical equations. That is, people and personalities don’t always fit into logical columns and sequences. Motivations […]
The height of fatherhood: How Frank Fumich got to be the ultimate (WVU) Mountaineer
KHUMBU, Nepal – Watch your step. It’s all kind of funny, the way Frank Fumich remembers it now. He was standing at the top of the world at sunrise last […]
‘He was there for everybody’: Paul Martinelli remembered for his dedication to WVU
MORGANTOWN – Call it the Paul Martinelli catechism. A three-point primer, if you will, of getting it done and helping people, in the workplace and in life. No. 1: If […]
Marion BOE bids farewell to retiring member Boyles
FAIRMONT – There were two George Boyles answering roll at Monday’s meeting of the Marion County Board of Education. The present-day George Boyles wielded the gavel one final time as […]
Pride party Saturday in Fairmont
FAIRMONT – Diversity of place and celebration of community will be on display Saturday in Fairmont. Main Street Fairmont is hosting the second annual Pride Block Party as part of […]
Nashville performer and ‘Mountain Stage’ host to headline Italian festival
CLARKBURG – On a rainy afternoon in 2019 in a rehearsal space at West Virginia University, Kathy Mattea was making like your nonna’s kitchen. That is, she plopped down cross-legged […]
Charlene Marshall: Juneteenth jumpstarts awareness
MORGANTOWN – You can learn a lot on a road trip. Especially when you superimpose said map in relation to Juneteeth. Charlene Marshall can explain. Morgantown is hardly in the […]
