The discussion around gender identity is incredibly fraught. It often brings up intense feelings from people who may not have thought about it with as much nuance as it deserves. […]
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Austin trio Fastball set to perform at the McQuain Amphitheater
Austin trio Fastball is appearing Aug. 9 at the McQuain Amphitheater in Morgantown. The free concert is part of the Ruby Summer Concert Series. Music begins at 7 p.m. Fastball’s […]
100 years of entertainment: Wilson takes show on the road to celebrate the Met
Dave Wilson and WAJR took their “Talk of the Town” radio show on the road Wednesday. The daily talk news show was broadcast live from Morgantown’s Metropolitan Theatre for the […]
‘Twisters’ is fun on the surface but misses the mark
When “Twister” released in 1996, I went to my local theater to see it. I got a popcorn and a Coke and sat one row from the back so I […]
Nashville singer-songwriter makes stop at The Village
The Village at Heritage Point held a special concert starring Nashville singer-songwriter, Kevin Major, earlier this month. Major originally hails from Morgantown, but moved 25 year ago to Nashville, Tenn., […]
‘Find Me Falling’ falls flat by relying on tired tropes
My crush on Harry Connick Jr. started when I was in high school. He created the soundtrack to one of my favorite movies of all time, “When Harry Met Sally.” […]
Nicole Riegel explores authenticity in music in her new film ‘Dandelion’
Nicole Riegel knows that when you’re from Appalachia, the region can have a hold on you. She explored that in her first film, “Holler,” and as her second film, “Dandelion,” […]
Nourish Yourself: Summer combos
What are your favorite weird summer food combos? Pineapple on pizza? Vanilla ice cream and olive oil? After you’re done with this article, you’ll realize that these […]
‘Minnesota Mean’ delves into the unique world of roller derby
In the roller derby documentary “Minnesota Mean” from filmmaker Dawn Mikkelson, one of the women tells the camera that she always has loved sports, but she felt like sports for […]
Celebrate art of Don Knotts
In 1924, a boy named Don Knotts was brought into this world among rolling West Virginia mountains. Little did the world know this boy would grow up to become a […]
