MORGANTOWN — Fraternities, finances and the need for forward thinking were among the highlighted talking points during WVU President Gordon Gee’s annual State of the University address, delivered Monday afternoon […]
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Terra Alta, mayor ask for dismissal of former police chief’s suit
KINGWOOD — In a response to a lawsuit, the Town of Terra Alta and its mayor deny wrongdoing in the firing of the town’s former police chief. Former Officer Robert […]
Man accused of trying to break down door with axe
MORGANTOWN — A man who allegedly used an axe to try and break down a door during an argument was arrested by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department early Monday morning. […]
Neighbor and FBI agent tell of Loughry’s use of state vehicles in different ways
CHARLESTON — Two witnesses at the federal trial of West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry described his use of state vehicles, but from very different points of view. Most of […]
Tom Stowers, a 10th-degree black belt in ninjutsu: Gallery
Tom Stowers (left) trains student Chris Stout. Tom Stowers (left), 10th-degree black belt, trains students. Tom Stowers demonstrates a 10th-degree black belt move. Tom Stowers demonstrates a take down with [...]
Police seek to identify two men in relation shots fired on High Street
MORGANTOWN — WVU Police are looking for the person who fired a gun into the air early Sunday morning on North High Street. Officers heard the shots just after 1 […]
Families gather at botanic garden for Fall Children’s Festival
MORGANTOWN — A better question to Tanna Saconn on Sunday afternoon might have been, “Is there anything you didn’t like about the Fall Children’s Festival at the West Virginia Botanic […]
Campaign finance reports released for House of Delegates races
MORGANTOWN — In one area House of Delegates race, the challenger has spent more than $20,000 compared to less than $200 for the incumbent. In three of the other races, […]
The art of the ninja: Man earns 10-degree black belt
MORGANTOWN —Though it’s been debunked, psychologist K. Anders Ericsson once said 10,000 hours of practice leads to mastery. Tom Stowers, the man who brought ninjutsu to West Virginia in 1989, […]
Leaders tied to German Green Party tour area to share energy practices
MORGANTOWN — Three leaders of a German foundation tied to the German Green Party included Morgantown on a recent tour of three Appalachian-area university towns. The Heinrich Boll Stiftung (Foundation) […]
