CHARLESTON — West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner believes Monongalia County may have the best voting practices in the nation. Warner said he’d like to find a way to […]
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Retailers representative expects ‘robust holiday shopping season’ in West Virginia
CHARLESTON — “A robust holiday shopping season” is what the president of the West Virginia Retailers Association is predicting for 2018. Bridget Lambert cited the four percent increase in October […]
Thanksgiving is not a holiday for everyone; police, EMS, others work
MORGANTOWN — Thanksgiving is like any other day when you’re in the emergency services business. A medic with Mon Health EMS for 18 years, Ron Wenig, said he’s worked a […]
Church holds community Thanksgiving meal for 10th year
MORGANTOWN — Wesley United Methodist Church held its 10th annual Thanksgiving dinner Thursday. Preparation for the meal – including cooking 25 turkeys in three different ways – began Monday, event […]
Former teachers open craft- and art-making business in Westover
MORGANTOWN — Lisa Fiorini Ahmad and Carol Atkins were classmates at Morgantown High School, where they were also teammates on the volleyball court. They both earned teaching degrees and taught […]
Team studies cystic fibrosis, focuses on strain of pneumonia bacteria
MORGANTOWN — About half of all people with cystic fibrosis, the most common genetic disorder in the U.S., die from a lung disease before they turn 40, according to WVU. […]
West Virginia residents will sing in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
CHARLESTON — The sound of West Virginia will be among the branches of the 38-foot-tall Singing Christmas Tree. Those who watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from 9 a.m.-noon Nov. […]
State official encourages West Virginia hunters to donate meat to hunger program
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia hunters are well into the first week of buck season. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources expected more than 250,000 hunters in the woods for […]
Small Business Saturday offers a chance to support area entrepreneurs
MORGANTOWN — It’s the holiday season, and locals are thinking about holiday purchases as Christmas nears. Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday Main Street Morgantown is working to remind shoppers […]
Salvation Army dishes out Thanksgiving meals today
MORGANTOWN — Preparing Thanksgiving dinner for nearly 200 people is a pretty tall order, but the Salvation Army has it covered. Make that, the Day Before Thanksgiving dinner. Members of […]
