The case against Ibrahim Hamid, accused of sexually assaulting a woman after he gave her a ride home, will not go to trial for a third time. “This is not […]
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Educational forums continue throughout W.Va.
PARKERSBURG — Four down and four to go for the West Virginia Department of Education’s educational forums. The fifth of eight educational reform public forums occurs tonight at Blennerhassett Junior […]
Attorney asks Harrison BOE to reconsider contract non-renewal of administrator accused of harassing transgender student
MORGANTOWN — An attorney representing the Harrison County school administrator accused of harassing a transgender student has asked the Board of Education to reconsider its decision to not renew the […]
What’s up, docs? Weekend off equals bingefest
After a month of six-day work weeks, today marks the first day of the first full weekend I’ve had to myself in what feels like ages. Which means I’ll likely […]
State to scan 54 Preston deed books to make digital copies available
KINGWOOD — A newspaper story on Aug. 23, 1934, reporting the dedication of the new Preston County Courthouse also touted the “Modern method for recording documents,” the Photostat. Eighty-five years […]
White coats mark transition for second-year medical students
MORGANTOWN — For 109 members of the WVU School of Medicine Class of 2021, Saturday’s white coat ceremony marked a milestone in each individual’s transition from classroom scholar to care […]
Need for flood insurance could change with update to FEMA maps
MORGANTOWN — A flood is the kind of thing you don’t typically spend a lot of time thinking about until you’re standing in knee-deep water in your rumpus room. As […]
Young minds explore the cosmos during Spark! Space Day
MORGANTOWN — Quick, extra credit for anyone who can explain the connection between Harry Potter’s uncle and the constellation Canis Major? If you attended Space Day at Spark! Imagination and […]
Morgantown City Councilor Ryan Wallace will not serve a second term
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor Ryan Wallace, who is unopposed to maintain his 3rd Ward seat in the upcoming municipal election, does not intend to serve a second term on […]










