MORGANTOWN — Public Health Commissioner Ayne Amjad said her office is receiving many questions about the omicron-selective vaccines coming to West Virginia. She fielded questions about that and other issues […]
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Military Appreciation Night at Monongalia County Ball Park: Hosted by United Bank
Operation Welcome Home invites community members to join it at the Operation Welcome Home Military Appreciation Night at Monongalia County Ball Park. The event is scheduled for Aug. 27 and […]
GameChanger hires director of prevention programs
A nationally certified school psychologist is joining the GameChanger team. Kim Legg will serve as director of prevention for the program, designed to blot the stain of substance abuse in […]
Bloom confident Mon County can sprint past Laidley Field for state track meet
MORGANTOWN — With the exception of a two-year construction hiatus in the ’70s, Laidley Field (now University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field) has hosted the West Virginia High School […]
Vintage Fest set for Sunday in Star City
By Jade Ruggieri Sneakers. Shopping. Scrumptious food. On Aug. 21, the third Vintage Fest will be held from noon-8 p.m. at Edith Barill Riverfront Park in Star City, offering all […]
SRSH welcomes new executive director and assistant, plans for continued growth
Scott’s Run Settlement House, an area 501(c)3 serving Mon County community members, saw a changing of the guard this month. As the board of directors and the SRSH team bid […]
Supporting the arts: Arts council, YCF give grants to 14 local nonprofits
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) and the Arts Council of Greater Morgantown (ACGM) announced the 2022 Organizational Arts Grant recipients Monday. Awards total $169,700 for […]
A successful summer season debut by the West Virginia Public Theatre
By Jade Ruggieri After two years off for the global pandemic, the West Virginia Public Theatre held its first, full summer season. With productions of “The Curious Incident of the […]
The particulars of polio: Is the dreaded disease coming back?
As improbable as it initially sounded last month, polio just might be making a resurgence across the U.S. and the world. To understand what that means emotionally, as well as […]
WVU announces Fall Fest concert lineup
FallFest, West Virginia University’s welcome-back-to-campus concert returns Tuesday with Polo G, Dustin Lynch, Dirty Heads and Tay Money. The concert gets underway at 5:45 p.m. on the Evansdale Rec Fields […]







