Longtime Morgantown resident Jeff Ryan admits he has a somewhat limited attention span and is a notorious channel flipper, but every four years for as long as he can remember, […]
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To give a pet or not to give a pet? That is the question
KINGWOOD — Adopting a pet is a long-term commitment — both emotionally and monetarily, according to Alix Evans, director of the Preston County Humane Society Spay and Neuter program. “If […]
Mysterious benefactor leaves $1,000 bill in Salvation Army kettle
Sarah Woodrum showed up at Hobby Lobby to bell ring for The Salvation Army Saturday morning, but she never expected she would receive a $1,000 bill. When she found out […]
Year-end bonus checks becoming less common
Survey: Companies give in form of cash or gift certificates Perhaps it was a harbinger of things to come in the workplace. When National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation came out 30 […]
Salvation Army offers volunteer options
The Christmas season is all about giving to others, showing goodwill toward all and being a blessing to others without expecting anything in return. Whether that includes giving to family […]
VFD frustrated with DOH’s response time
Volunteers with the county’s fire departments said they’re often left frustrated by the West Virginia Division of Highways’ inability or unwillingness to respond when called for road related issues, like […]
ROTC Cadets commissioned as second lieutenants during ceremony
Ahead of today’s December commencement at the WVU Coliseum, three West Virginia University Army ROTC Mountaineer Battalion Cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants during the Annual Fall Commissioning Ceremony Friday […]
‘Dark Waters’ hits close to home
“It’s often said if we’re drinking clean water, public health is doing their job.” My boss, Dr. Lee B. Smith, executive director of Monongalia County Health Department and county health […]
Salvation Army collects for ‘Forgotten Angels’
It’s Dec. 21 — down to the wire in Christmas preparations. Many are finishing up last-minute projects at work, while rushing to the store to grab those last-minute gifts for […]
Completion grants to assist WVU students nearing graduation
West Virginia University students who are close to completing degrees, but are at the end of their financial resources, will receive a new benefit beginning next semester with the implementation […]
