MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom said the commission is willing to discuss parks and recreation with members of Morgantown City Council, but doesn’t want to be blamed […]
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Morgantown 7-year-old admitted into Mensa, world’s celebrated high-IQ club
MORGANTOWN — Seamus Smith is only 7 years old, but he’s already smarter than you. At the ripe age of 2, he was counting to 100, while putting words and […]
New senior living center making development plans
MORGANTOWN — Two new senior-focused housing developments are engaging with perspective tenants and expect to be open by year’s end. Bill Turner, representing Charleston-based Pisoncat LLC, said High Point Construction, of […]
Bonneroo’s back: After a decade, music festival returns to Gene’s
MORGANTOWN — Walking into Gene’s Beer Garden, you’d be forgiven for not recognizing it as a music venue right away. The small stage at the Wilson Street establishment is tucked […]
National Weather Service confirms EF-0 tornado hit area on Wednesday
MORGANTOWN — It was a tornado. Albeit, the weakest to be measured by the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Investigators from the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh determined Friday that the high […]
Three karate students prepare for national martial arts competition
MORGANTOWN — Three area martial arts experts are preparing for a national competition in Nevada next month. Rylee Jones, Salam Rajjoub and Landen Wood practice at the USA Martial Arts […]
Storm rotation spotted on Kingwood Pike
MORGANTOWN — Okey Dalton was standing outside Valero Gas Station on Kingwood Pike Wednesday evening when he saw a storm blowing in. Some believe that storm was a tornado. Accuweather […]
President of river association offers boating safety tips
MORGANTOWN — For some people a relaxing summer day is spent on a boat. “Boating gets you outside on the water and it is one of those great experiences you […]
WVU holds retirement party for Police Chief Bob Roberts
MORGANTOWN — Retiring WVU Police Chief Bob Roberts said he will miss the people, when he addressed those at his retirement party Wednesday. Those people said they will miss Roberts’ […]
BOPARC underfunded; administrators lay out challenges at Morgantown City Council meeting
MORGANTOWN — When the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners (BOPARC) took over operation of Morgantown’s parks in 1981, it had more employees and a fraction of the current roster […]
