MORGANTOWN – Is your bracket set for the 2026 Academic Showdown? Academic Showdown is the Quiz Bowl-styled competition where Mountain State students in grades 9-12 do brain-battle under an intellectual […]
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Goal or no, Tygart Valley United Way CEO appreciates the work that went into this year’s campaign
FAIRMONT – While the Tygart Valley United Way fell just short of its 2026 campaign goal, CEO Brett White was both hopeful and philosophical, as he watched people filing into […]
Moving on: Marion BOE set to begin search for new superintendent
FAIRMONT – It didn’t take long for George Boyles to hone the edge during Friday’s special session of the Marion County Board of Education. “We need to move on,” the […]
Fairmont State’s 24-hour ‘Day of Giving’ upcoming
FAIRMONT – Next week, Fairmont State University is investing in … Fairmont State University. The annual “Day of Giving” campaign commences on campus Feb. 26, and it’s a 24-hour altruistic […]
CASA for Kids to host ‘Denim and Diamonds’ fundraiser next month
MORGANTOWN – These are the kinds of numbers, Leah Turner says, that can make you feel intimidated and overwhelmed, even. Depending upon which report you read, you’ll learn that there […]
Marion BOE doesn’t renew superintendent’s contract — but remains mum on what happens next
FAIRMONT – It’s not every day a school superintendent gives a prognosis of her own possibly tenuous job review on the record – but that’s exactly what Donna Heston did […]
Trinity student a finalist in the statewide ‘I Voted!’ sticker contest
MORGANTOWN – If it works out, Mackenzie Blizzard will be sticking with you in the voting booth when you cast your ballot this May. Mackenzie, an eighth-grader at Trinity Christian […]
Jesse Jackson in West Virginia: ‘He knew he had to continue the mission’
RIVESVILLE – When the Rev. Jesse Jackson rolls into town, you borrow a minivan and let him use your cellphone – no questions asked. “Well, that’s definitely how it was […]
Morgantown’s early Black entrepreneurs honored in exhibit
MORGANTOWN – Charlene Marshall wasn’t in possession of a rearview mirror the day she found herself at the Metropolitan Theatre in 1994. That was OK, though, she said. All the […]
M-SNAP to host voucher event next weekend
MORGANTOWN – Nancy Young doesn’t claim to have a fix for all woes in the world. She can, however, tell you all about the pet population. Or, overpopulation, as it […]
