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WVU’s Vest is going first
At West Virginia University, where students are encouraged to “Go First,” Dylan Vest has taken that mantra to heart. He was the first in his family to go to college, […]
New community partnership to increase physical activity
West Virginia ranks as one of the highest states for obesity prevalence. Partners from multiple organizations around the state, including faculty and staff from West Virginia University, believe a key […]
Study looks at ‘hothouse children’
College admissions scandal example of helicopter parenting True helicopter parents talk a good game in making their actions all about their children, but according to one West Virginia University researcher, […]
Preston Chamber of Commerce hosts Girls Day Out fundraiser
KINGWOOD — A dinner and raffle event has grown for the Preston County Chamber of Commerce. More than 400 women attended Girls Day Out Bash Sunday at the Craig Civic […]
Morgantown pharmacist fights substance use disorder as part of QRT initiative
Michael LeMasters, Pharm.D. and leader of the team at Pierpont Landing Pharmacy in Morgantown, remembers the incident that motivated him to make sure he was doing whatever he could to […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Department: No bodycam video from deputy shooting
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed John Stewart Jr. did not have his bodycam on at the time of the Pentress shooting. The investigation into Stewart’s death […]
Paul McCatney and friends find families at Homeward Bound adoption event
All afternoon, Alfie did this. It was a game of feline peek-a-boo Sunday that would have made even the most anti- of the anti-cat contingent reach for the smartphone video. […]
Heat for Preston fundraiser set for Thanksgiving day at Monroe’s
KINGWOOD — Heat For Preston’s annual fundraiser has been moved to Thanksgiving — this Thursday. For about 15 years, the local nonprofit has held a dinner Christmas day to raise […]
Home for the Holidays effort brings crowd
Agencies come up with list of 15 to 20 potential tenants It was standing room only in the Monongalia County Commission chamber Friday morning as some 50 people gathered around […]
