MORGANTOWN — The Biafora family of businesses comment-bombed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with 18 identical letters objecting to the proposal to lower Cheat Lake’s water level. All 18 letters […]
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Mon students are off Friday due to WVU-Penn State
Monongalia County Schools is canceling classes Friday in anticipation of the traffic crush in Morgantown for Saturday’s WVU-Penn State match-up at Milan Puskar Stadium. “We’ve been talking with MECCA and […]
UDSA Natural Resources Conservation Service chief pays a visit to Morgantown
MORGANTOWN – USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby came to town on Tuesday to visit an urban farm and a climate monitoring site. He was joined by local […]
West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival planned for Aug. 30-Sept. 1
Started in 1979, the West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival (WVIHF) has continued for 45 years and has become one of the most-popular festivals in the United States. From Aug. 30-Sept. […]
Almost Heaven swing coming to Mason-Dixon Historical Park
The West Virginia Department of Tourism on Monday announced Monongalia County’s Mason-Dixon Historical Park has been selected for the placement of an Almost Heaven swing. The swings have become popular […]
WVU Insect Zoo: a hidden gem demonstrating the beauty and complexity of the insect world
In the basement of WVU Davis College’s Agricultural Sciences Building, creatures of the night lurk, gnawing on leaves and decaying matter, hissing and clicking, growing in size and number. It’s […]
Remembering Jean Friend: Getting it right, and on the record, for 63 years as Mon’s circuit clerk
It was a tale of two addresses for Jean Friend, the longtime circuit clerk of Monongalia County who died Aug. 14 in Morgantown at the age of 95. Two addresses, […]
How the United Way helps those in need here at home
Health. Education. Financial Stability. Basic Needs. Those are the four key areas in which the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties works to help those in need right here […]
Imagination Library sends books to young children
Do your kids love to read, are learning to read, or are you trying to get kids excited about reading? Well, I have the best news — there is a […]
Cheat Lake Marina petitions FERC to intervene in Lake Lynn’s proposal to lower Cheat Lake level
MORGANTOWN — Cheat Lake Marina has gone a step beyond merely submitting comments opposing Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower the lake level by three feet and has petitioned the […]
