The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will hold the 22nd National Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. The event offers free, anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at designated […]
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Don’t forget that second COVID booster, health-watchers say
Have you rolled up your sleeve for your second booster? Well, this is your moment, Dr. Anthony Fauci told reporters on Wednesday. Fauci, the nation’s top infectious expert, was talking […]
Heavy construction traffic a concern for Master Graphics Road residents
MORGANTOWN — You could call it growing pains. Elaine Panico just calls it dangerous. Panico said she was speaking for herself and her neighbors on Master Graphics Road Wednesday when […]
Gayle Manchin shares Appalachian Regional Commission’s vision for moving West Virginia and region forward
MORGANTOWN – Gayle Manchin, federal co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission, shared her vision of how ARC can help West Virginian move forward with an audience of local and state […]
Friends of the Cheat seeking volunteers
Friends of the Cheat is looking for help planting trees this week. The nonprofit’s goal is to restore 20 acres of riparian habitat this spring. Plantings will be held today […]
MCCAC hosting body safety event
The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center is hosting an event this afternoon to help children learn more about how to protect themselves and others from abuse. Raise Your Shields! is […]
Earth Day: ‘This is their planet, and they’ll want to take care of it’
Earth Day, the 2022 edition, was firmly taking root at Marilla Park on Friday, and William was right there. “We have bees at my house,” the 4-year-old said. “And spiders.” […]
Mountain Line Transit Authority votes to end mask requirement
MORGANTOWN — Following Monday’s ruling from U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, the Mountain Line Transit Authority voted Friday to eliminate its mask requirement for riders. The vote, held during […]
Friends of WVU Hospitals honors volunteers
MORGANTOWN — Friends of WVU Hospitals honored volunteers on Friday during a luncheon at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in conjunction with National Volunteer Week. It was a special event, said […]
State’s formerly polluted rivers are shining example
Cleaning a body of water is a complicated and expensive process, but the area’s waterways show even the worst polluted rivers, lakes and creeks can be restored to productive fisheries […]
