MORGANTOWN – Noah Johnson was enjoying his time in the arena last year on the auditorium stage at South Middle School. Johnson, then a senior at West Virginia University, was […]
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Turkish manufacturer buys vacant aluminum plant in Fairmont
FAIRMONT – Depending upon your generation, you knew the sprawling plant that made aluminum products on Speedway Avenue either as Alcan or Novelis, the two principals that kept the place […]
Fairmont fire claims life
FAIRMONT – One person died in an early morning fire in Fairmont on Wednesday, officials said. Fire Chief Brian Starn said the victim, whose identity hasn’t been released, was discovered […]
Tygart Valley United Way launches community survey
FAIRMONT – After Fairmont-based Tygart Valley United Way last month failed to make its annual campaign goal for the first time in 20 years, the organization’s CEO Brett White vowed […]
FSU grad and flight nurse creates scholarship for those coming up in the profession
FAIRMONT – How can one being be so small and still be here? In her travels as a neonatal intensive care flight nurse in the skies over North Carolina and […]
WVU bluegrass, old-time musicians to jam with Tim O’Brien: ‘I keep telling these guys what a big deal this is’
MORGANTOWN – No foolin’. Students in West Virginia University’s Bluegrass and Old-Time Bands will get the chance to jam with a Grammy winning musician in those genres – who also […]
Hawk Career Fair at UHS has its thumb on the pulse for who’s hiring across the region
MORGANTOWN – “Betty” froze the kid in her tracks. “Whoa!” the Mountaineer Middle School student said after recovering. “When you’re walking up, she really looks real.” Crist Mentzer smiled. That’s […]
Marion County steers for STEAM this weekend
FARMINGTON – If you’re a student thinking about a career in STEAM – science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics – now’s the time to steer yourself to the Marion […]
Trinity students take a look at future careers
SABRATON – The doctor will see you now. Rosalind Street was wearing her surgical scrubs Wednesday morning while encamped in front of an array of charts and posters – all […]
Mon BOE: Of Chromebooks, the levy and students earning top trophies
MORGANTOWN – Tuesday’s session of the Monongalia County Board of Education was the kind of gathering current BOE President Mike Kelly loves, he said. “My favorite part of the meeting […]
