The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia announced this year’s West Virginia Historic Preservation Awards at its annual awards banquet held recently at the historic Senator’s Mansion in Mannington. Each year, […]
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Event destination: Area’s lodging taxes blow by pre-pandemic numbers
MORGANTOWN — People aren’t coming to Morgantown for vacation. They’re not spending months planning to fly across the country for a week-long getaway to north-central West Virginia. But they are […]
New sewer update draws questions from the community
KINGWOOD — Eight residents of the Cherry Ridge community showed up at a special meeting of the Kingwood Sanitary Sewer Board meeting Monday, saying they were not told the city […]
Celebrate National Historic Preservation Month with these fun activities
During May, Main Street Morgantown encourages the community to celebrate National Historic Preservation Month. The organization has planned events and activities to allow area residents to come together as communities […]
Chestnut Mountain Ranch ministry sponsors third summit on foster care
Before he answered the call to faith, Greg Clutter was a senior accountant and chief operating officer for companies in North Carolina and West Virginia. Which means he knows all […]
Brad, Alys Smith give $1M to theater project
BY KATHARINE SKELDON HUNTINGTON — A million more dollars are being added to help complete renovations on a beloved and historical Huntington landmark. President and First Lady of Marshall University, […]
SUSTAINING THE SPRUCE
Volunteers began planting thousands of red spruce trees near Cranesville in Preston County Friday. They will continue today. This two-day event is part of an annual Earth Month celebration hosted […]
Saturday is National Drug Take-Back Day
It is no secret that West Virginia is at the epicenter of America’s opioid crisis, leading the nation in deaths from overdose. Many times, unused prescription drugs contribute to the […]
Planty Party brings community together for artistic exploration and floral appreciation
In a time where art is blossoming on every street corner and humanity’s connection with the natural world is rekindling, what brings the community together more than exercising our green […]
Hop into the world of frog conservation with Friends of Deckers Creek
With over 6,000 described frog species found on every continent except Antarctica, it’s no surprise that these amphibians play a vital role in a variety of ecosystems. They vary greatly; […]
