West Virginia University Army and Air Force ROTC cadets will recognize the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a 24-hour vigil in front of the WVU Downtown […]
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Franklin Allgauer
Franklin “Frank” G. Allgauer, 89, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024. Born on Sept. 15, 1934, in Granville, to Edward “Eddie” Allgauer, a coal miner, and Evelyn Gladys Smyth, […]
George Jenkins
George Kenneth “Ken” Jenkins, 67, passed away in his home on September 6, 2024. Born in Morgantown, he was a son of the late George Thomas Jenkins and Lillie […]
Youth sports day
The Center for Applied Coaching and Sport Sciences at WVU and Mountaineer Athletics hosted the fourth annual Youth Sports Day at the Capterton Indoor Practice Facility, Sept. 7, prior to […]
Sept. 8 letters to the editor
Editorial gets it right on fight against drugs Thank you for the editorial of Sept. 1 (“W.Va. vs. drug use: We’re losing”). In Morgantown in particular, there are policies that […]
‘Happy Campers’ documentarian fell in love with people, place
In her latest film, “Happy Campers,” documentarian Amy Nicholson focuses on a camping community in Virginia that was torn down by developers. This “shabby Shangri-La” was a place where working-class […]
Guest essay: Parents are first defense against online threats
by William Ihlenfeld A new school year is underway for children in West Virginia, many of whom have their own smartphone. By age 11, about half of the kids in […]
Are you prepared? These days, it’s necessary.
How are you liking these (mostly) cooler temperatures in the 70s and low 80s that we’ve had for the past week? It’s nice after on-and-off 90-plus-degree temps and stifling humidity […]
WVPEC announces statewide projects to enhance student reading, writing skills by third grade
The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative, housed at West Virginia University, is taking steps to improve young learners’ reading, writing and oral language skills by investing more than $260,000 in […]
September Arts Walk is sure to entertain
Main Street Morgantown’s Arts Walk program has expanded and September’s 50+ artists and performers shouldn’t be missed. Expanded Arts Walk entertainment offerings will run through November. The September Arts […]
