Mountain State proponents of the THRIVE Act say passage of the legislation in Washington, D.C., could lead to the creation of 50,000 jobs a year in West Virginia. THRIVE is […]
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Arson ruled out as cause of Coopers Rock brush fire
Investigation into the cause of the Coopers Rock State Forest brush fire has produced no evidence of human involvement. Rudy Williams, regional forester for the West Virginia Division of Forestry […]
Refresh Student Activity Series brings WVU experiences to students’ homes
The colorful, rectangular structure on West Virginia University’s downtown campus is not just there for looks. It’s WVU’s Refresh Pop-Up Shop, the physical accompaniment to the university’s Refresh Student Activities […]
More unreported COVID-19 deaths in state
Gov. Jim Justice reported 39 more COVID-19-related deaths in West Virginia Wednesday, 35 of which were previously not reported, bringing the state’s unreported — or late — death total from […]
Mon Commission votes to extend assistance to CVB
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday committed to extending its efforts to assist the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention & Visitors Bureau through the end of the fiscal year. […]
Preston Commission shows support for dive team
KINGWOOD – The Preston Dive Team and a Victims of Crime Act grant were two of the topics discussed at the Tuesday meeting of the Preston County Commission. Stacy Greaser, […]
McCuskey: Cities must get on board with Project Mountaineer
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Auditor J.B. McCuskey is looking to preempt multi-million dollar headaches regarding misappropriated COVID-19 relief funds by requiring cities to get on board with Project Mountaineer, the […]
WVU President Gee calls for transformation in virtual Spring State of the University event
West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee delivered his Spring State of the University address in the form of a Q&A-style webinar via Zoom on Tuesday evening. In his opening […]
Welcome spring with fun
Finally, spring fever is hitting and hitting hard. The days are looking sunnier, lasting longer; the smell of growth and new beginnings fill the air. I love seeing flowers come […]
Quarantine Kitchen: Waffle sandwiches
BY Gretchen MckayAssociated Press Maple sugaring season is wrapping up in the Northeast in the next few weeks, and by all accounts it’s been a pretty good year for syrup. […]
