MORGANTOWN — A significant portion of the unsheltered people in the Morgantown area do not trust the only shelter available to them. That theme dominated much of Tuesday’s Morgantown City […]
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MUB, BOPARC sign off on addendum to 2019 White Park agreement
MORGANTOWN — Two down. One to go. In separate special meetings Monday, the Morgantown Utility Board and Board of Parks and Recreation approved an addendum to the Nov. 1, 2019, […]
State offers COVID financial relief program for homeowners, vaccine due-date calculator for all residents
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a new COVID-19 vaccination due date calendar and a new assistance program for homeowners affected by COVID during his Monday briefing. COVID-19 Czar Clay […]
PCYC after-school program starts
The Preston County Youth Center’s after-school program is in full swing. Director Glen Larew said the first week the program had 25 unique kids, with about 15 showing up each […]
W.Va.’s mine wars weren’t as clear-cut as they seemed
Bullets snapped the air, breaking branches and kicking dirt. Biplanes droned overhead, and when the pipe bombs dropped by their pilots actually went off like they were supposed to, the […]
Of sentiment and social services: It costs money to house war refugees
Erik Herron’s interest and expertise is in Eastern Europe, and the WVU political professor was able to professionally deploy both during his studies 30 years ago. On the way to […]
‘Turning Red’ uses panda as a metaphor
Parenting is not for the faint of heart. Each stage brings new joys and challenges. For me, the hardest part was during the tween years. There are marks of independence […]
W.Va. woman takes on economic justice
History is filled with women who used their voice to make a difference. And this month, we celebrate them. On March 8, we marked International Women’s Day, but the entire […]
YCF announces update to $1 million match campaign
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF), announced over $340,000 has been raised and matched to date by the anonymous donor in the Double Your Impact Challenge […]
Preliminary survey on stream bank restoration starts
It’s the perfect time of year to survey a creek. Which is exactly what Catherine McElroy and Courtney Petracca, both geologists for Green Rivers LLC, were doing in the Marilla […]
