West Virginia University announced Friday the lineup for FallFest, a 28-year Welcome Week staple. Performing Tuesday at the Evansdale Fields will be Yung Gravy, Shaboozey and COIN. Gates open at […]
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BOPARC gets initial look at improved ice arena
MORGANTOWN — Omni Associates has provided BOPARC with some initial renderings of its vision for an updated Morgantown Ice Arena. BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said she expects to have […]
This is our livelihood: Rowans say easement request is not unreasonable
MORGANTOWN — As of Friday morning, it had been about a week since the last rainfall in Morgantown, and yet a significant pool of water stood at the corner of […]
Mountain Valley murder suspect waives preliminary hearing
The Maryland man accused of the July 11 murder of 21-year-old Rashad Malik Alton at Mountain Valley Apartments waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Monongalia County Magistrate Court […]
Appalachian Power, Wheeling Power see solar net-metering customer growth
MORGANTOWN – We recently reported on the significant growth of net-metering customers for FirstEnergy’s West Virginia sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison. AEP’s West Virginia sisters Appalachian Power (APCo) and […]
Fairmont State old-time music festival all about the dulcimer
FAIRMONT – For generations, the Appalachian Mountain dulcimer, the region’s iconic musical instrument, has been producing high, lonesome sounds and rollicking rhythms just this side of rock ‘n’ roll. And […]
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WVU’s new robotics engineering program is slated to receive a $1 million NASA grant.
Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin separately announced the funding, obtained by them through Congressionally Directed Spending requests and included in the Fiscal Year 2024 funding bill. The bachelor’s […]
RNI opens NeuroPerformance Innovation Center to study and treat concussion
WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute marked the official opening of its NeuroPerformance Innovation Center on Thursday. A multidisciplinary Concussion and Brain Injury Care Team — neurologists, physiatrists (physical medicine), neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, […]
Tips to keep lice away this school year
With schools heading back into session as soon as next week (depending on where you live), it has me thinking of all the ways to prep for the new school […]
