A water line break at Scott’s Run Settlement House (SRSH) earlier this week caused major damage and losses to the local food pantry. The building that suffered the damage is […]
Community
Main Street Morgantown celebrates West Virginia’s 161st birthday
Family festival also marks organization’s 40th anniversary Main Street Morgantown announced the return of the annual West Virginia Birthday Party presented by March Westin, celebrating the state’s 161st birthday, as […]
In the Know: Fun area events
As you read this, I’ll be enjoying my vacation and celebrating my oldest grandson’s third birthday. It won’t be the same as sitting on a beach or next to a […]
Power of the Purse proceeds support Imagination Library
“Inspiring kids to love to read became my mission,” says Dolly Parton, famous country singer and founder of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. “In the beginning, my hope was to simply […]
No shortage of outdoor events to get your summer started
Summer is in full swing, and Mountaineer Country is gearing up for some exciting events that will make your summer unforgettable. Whether you’re a fan of live music, sporting events, […]
WVU to host social support group for teen girls with autism, inspiring confidence and independence
University of Kansas has held its research-based Girls Night Out (GNO) program since 2008, providing vital life skills to girls and women with developmental disabilities for nearly two decades. Upon […]
Local Briefs
Nexus to perform Saturday at The Encore Nexus, a Grateful Dead tribute band, has been around north-central West Virginia for a while. Bruce Kimmel, a Lewis County resident born […]
Morgantown real estate office celebrates national recognition, 25 years of philanthropy and community-centered practices
Back in 1999, local businesswoman Barbara Alexander aligned herself and her business, Premier Properties by Barbara Alexander, with national real estate company Howard Hanna out of appreciation for its focus […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
Summer arrived early in the region and at the West Virginia Botanic Garden on Tyrone Road in Morgantown. The early heat and warm storms are driving the development of flowers […]
What’s the No. 1 rule of swimming in pools?
It’s the time of year to swim and splash around in bodies of water and dive into pools. Of course, Monongalia County Health Department has a few things to say […]






