MORGANTOWN — In 2022, the Morgantown Building Commission took ownership of Morgantown City Hall, the Norwood Fire Station and the city’s public works garage in exchange for the issuance of […]
Community
Mildred Fizer marks 103rd birthday: Educator was the nation’s first female 4-H director
Mildred Fizer didn’t exactly shatter the glass ceiling 58 years ago. Rather, she simply etched her way through it, with grace and quiet confidence. “Somebody, some woman, had to do […]
Chicago students make trip to help Morgantown nonprofits
BY ALISE CHAFFINS To those who live in Morgantown, this may seem like an odd choice for a high school club from out of state to visit — but a […]
Kroger workers reject contract, authorize strike
CHARLESTON — Union workers at nearly three dozen Kroger stores in West Virginia could be headed for the picket line after soundly rejecting the company’s contract offer and voting to […]
Beckley to become nation’s first Inclusive Recovery City
The City of Beckley will soon become the first Inclusive Recovery City (IRC) in the United States. On March 19, city, state, national and international leaders in recovery support will […]
Celebrating World Spay Day in Morgantown
Each year, around 74 countries across the globe celebrate World Spay Day to recognize the importance of spaying and neutering our pets. The annual event is held the last Tuesday […]
Raising the roof for an evening in Tuscany: Mon Habitat’s annual fundraiser is Friday
If you want to celebrate an evening in Tuscany, you won’t have to wait to book your flight. You won’t even need a passport — but if you participate, you […]
Museum to host exhibit through May
The Morgantown History Museum is hosting an exhibition in honor of Black History Month — and beyond. The exhibition, which celebrated its official opening with a reception on Friday, features […]
Mon County Child Advocacy Center 2023 data released
Kids come first at the Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center (MCCAC), an organization that keeps its focus on what is in the best interest of children and their families in […]
Morgantown agency moving to acquire Pennsylvania Avenue properties
MORGANTOWN — The formation of the Morgantown Land Reuse and Preservation Agency was finalized in January 2019, making it the first of its kind in West Virginia. It opened with […]
