KINGWOOD — Right From the Start (RFTS) is a statewide program that helps West Virginia mothers and their babies lead healthier lives. Rita McNair, a registered nurse and designated care […]
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Registration open for 2024 Women’s and Girls’ Day at the Legislature
The West Virginia Women’s Commission (WVWC) announced that registration is open for the 2024 Women’s and Girls’ Day at the Legislature. The event will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday […]
It’s going to happen: Health Right on the verge of finalizing Scott Avenue move
MORGANTOWN — It hasn’t been easy. To use a football analogy, Milan Puskar Health Right’s two-year push to move out of downtown Morgantown has been like a 16-play, 98-yard drive. […]
Four levy renewals and the BOE’s Renaissance Academy seek ballot access
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission has ballot language for the renewal of four excess levies and a new bond levy for the Monongalia County Board of Education slated to […]
Mon County Solid Waste Authority Calendar Contest winners announced
Last year the Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority (MCSWA) introduced a Reduce Waste initiative. The initiative included the 2023 “Take the Reduce Waste Pledge,” with 58 residents participating, began with […]
A tale of two halves — of an iconic car
FAIRMONT — Well, you may go to college, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll once sang. You may, Elvis also opined — albeit redundantly — go to school. You may […]
West Virginia Botanic Garden reflects on 2023, prepares for its 2024 endeavors
The West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) saw a range of updates and new additions in 2023, from boardwalks to marvels of stonemasonry, and looks ahead to a new year of […]
Fallen tree condemns Sabraton home, sparking additional concerns
Seventy-six-year-old Eloise White has lived in her Dug Hill Road residence in Sabraton since 1983, but her world came crashing down, quite literally, after a tree fell from across the […]
Public hearing over bill that could criminalize library content brings out books
The first speaker at a public hearing on opening West Virginia’s obscenity laws to prosecution of library representatives read right away from a book describing oral sex, and that set […]
Junius Lewis: ‘Make sure it’s a good voice’
Junius Lewis was taking those auditorium steps three at a time as he strode through an audience of appreciative students Wednesday morning at South Middle School. “Hold up, hold up,” […]
