MORGANTOWN — The state Department of Health and Human Resources said Wednesday that it continues moving forward to be ready when the nation moves to an easy-to-remember 988 National Suicide […]
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Medal of Honor recipient Woody Williams dies
Somebody’s gotta take out those pillboxes. That’s what the officer said, as he spied the smoke from the machine-gunners dug into the rock and sand. See ‘em? They’re right there. […]
Operation Welcome Home to hold an agriculture workshop, ‘a place for veterans to gather and learn from one another’
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger Whether you’re seeking a hobby in gardening or a career in agriculture, Operation Welcome Home invites everyone to participate in its upcoming Veterans Agriculture Training Program Workshop. […]
Big Daddy Guns pushing forward despite community pushback
MORGANTOWN— Big Daddy Enterprises Public Relations Coordinator Nicholas Lahera said the Florida-based company has not faced the kind of community resistance it’s receiving in Morgantown. Big Daddy Unlimited is the […]
AAA predicts busy travel weekend for July 4 holiday
It’s no secret gas prices go up around holidays. Even with gas prices near $5 — the national average was $4.92 on June 24 — July 4 holiday travelers should […]
Swinging into Summer
People around West Virginia are able to swing into summer thanks to students from Nicholas County Career and Technical Center and the state Department of Tourism. Those visiting Coopers Rock […]
Mon’s ham radio operators going live in emergencies: ‘That’s what we do’
And just like that, a bunch of people with radios, microphones and their own antennas became part of emergency-dispatch lore. When computer crashes and power failures knocked MECCA 911 off […]
FOC spreads awareness, addresses concerns about dam project
KINGWOOD — Work towards Friends of the Cheat’s goal of removing the Albright Power Station’s dam and creating an unobstructed waterway is continuing with public meetings to raise awareness and […]
Stewards of the Earth: St. Francis church to host environmental forum
Unprecedented flooding at Yellowstone National Park. Triple-digit heat waves in Phoenix. Tornadic activity in West Virginia. Thousands of acres of California forests on fire (again). Polar ice caps breaking off […]
Significant wastewater project looming in Westover
When it comes to infrastructure upgrades in the city of Westover, Holland Avenue is at the top of the list. But another multi-million-dollar project is quickly climbing the ranks. Doug […]
