MORGANTOWN — The family of a WVU alumnus has given a gift to WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to advance groundbreaking Alzheimer’s disease research. The gift from Sharon Miller establishes the […]
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Running hot and cold: Pros offer tips on how to (medically) deal with the heat wave
Say you’re older and walking the rail-trail for fitness. Or you’re a teenaged entrepreneur, mowing lawns for spending money. You’re out there, soldiering on and in the glare of that […]
What to do when kids/pets are seen a hot car
What should you do when you see a child or pet sitting in a vehicle on a hot day? In some states, “good Samaritan” laws allow citizens to break into […]
Sheriff’s department mourns loss of retired K9 officer Azim
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the loss of a beloved retired K9 officer who passed away last weekend. K9 Azim, who was 11 years old, started his journey […]
Asa and Dolores: Life, as you make it
MONONGAH — The residents of St. Barbara’s Memorial Nursing Home may not have realized it, but a great American love story was spooling out in twilight under the roof they […]
Elks Lodge 411 to mark Flag Day today
After the 80th observance of D-Day, which was observed this past week, comes Flag Day, which is being marked this coming Friday by Morgantown Elks Lodge 411. This will be […]
Here comes the sun, at Fawley Music: Sabraton business going 100% solar
Walk in at Fawley Music on any given day and you’ll likely hear it. The hot guitar solo. Or, the attempted hot guitar solo, whenever a customer plugs one in […]
‘Check your bayonets’: Remembering D-Day, and the hours after
“I’m no better than anyone else.” That statement, in effect, was what put Foster Feathers in that landing craft, in the chop of Omaha Beach, on June 8, 1944: D-Day, […]
Albert Gallatin Regatta returns grander than ever for its 45th year
Established in 1979, the Albert Gallatin Regatta has been a feature event for the community of Point Marion and surrounding areas for nearly five decades. Although it had dwindled from […]
Commissioners say community, not government, the answer to unhoused crisis
MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday reiterated their belief that it’s not solely the responsibility of government to solve social issues, like homelessness. As has been […]
