As of this writing, Nashville songwriter (and Morgantown native) Kevin Major still hasn’t been excommunicated for “Sister Mary Margarita’s,” his comedic-take tune about an enterprising order of nuns who open […]
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In Duke’s name: Raley family donates $1M to planned sports complex at UHS
All Nancy Pride Raley need do is close her eyes – and her little brother is right there. “I can still picture him,” she said. “He’s playing sandlot ball in […]
MTEC tops in Texas — and the nation
Five students from the Monongalia County Technical Education Center pursuing careers in nursing and healthcare administration can now count themselves among the country’s best. Madison Moon, Kendall Straus, Berna Toedt, […]
West Virginia state park has July 4 history, too
In Pocahontas County on this day 95 years ago, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park was dedicated. Which was an appropriate date, as many will say. That’s because the intense, 1863 […]
Mon BOE welcomes Smith and Morgan; elects Kelly president
Mike Kelly said he’ll keep both hands on the wheel as he begins his two-year term as president of the Monongalia County Board of Election. Kelly, who has served on […]
FSU prepares for onset of Campus Carry
FAIRMONT — It’s the last part of Gov. Jim Justice’s earlier quote that was giving graduate student Taylor Tennant pause Monday on the campus of Fairmont State University.When Justice signed […]
Beer and bullets: Fairmont State student worries about the other side of Campus Carry law
FAIRMONT – It’s the last part of Gov. Jim Justice’s earlier quote that was giving graduate student Taylor Tennant pause Monday on the campus of Fairmont State University. When Justice […]
(Return) road trip: MountainFest is coming back to Morgantown this week
Hear that? Thunder, off in the distance — and Mother Nature doesn’t have a thing to do with it. It’s MountainFest, throttling its way back to Morgantown. Make that, the […]
West Virginia cryptids spotted in Wisconsin
Mothman and the Flatwoods Monster sure do get around. West Virginia’s two most-famous cryptids are currently enjoying renewed interest at their second home these days, in fact. In northern Wisconsin. […]
Run for the school building: An Avalanche (the summer kind) is coming
The musical intricacies of clawhammer banjo. Minecraft, as it applies to life-lessons in empathy, science and more. An interactive history of the Summer Olympic Games. This isn’t your granddad’s summer […]
