MORGANTOWN — Brian Popp, assistant professor of chemistry at WVU, has been awarded the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER award. The award recognizes Popp’s development of new methods utilizing carbon […]
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Monarch, West Virginia’s state butterfly in danger
W. Va. — The future of West Virginia’s state butterfly, the monarch, is in danger. Populations have declined so much that it is at risk of being placed on the […]
WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades serve in Nicaragua
For the last nine years, the WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades groups have worked in collaboration with Global Brigades to facilitate work in Latin America. This spring, the largest […]
Preston County EDA to apply for grant to improve area broadband
To take the survey, go to www.surveymonkey.com/r/9ZHG5Q2 or stop at the PCEDA Office 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday above Clear Mountain Bank in Kingwood or call 304-329-2299 by May 7. KINGWOOD […]
Terra Alta Elementary hosts Family STEM Night
TERRA ALTA — Parents, grandparents and students gathered around various tables filled with projects from Legos to virtual reality at Terra Alta Elementary last week. This was the first Family STEM […]
Mon Health to offer free skin cancer screenings in May
MORGANTOWN — The Mon Health Zelda Stein Weiss Cancer Awareness and Early Detection Project is offering free skin cancer screenings for the community this spring. Appointments are required and can […]
Emmy winner visits career day at Kingwood Elementary
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Elementary kindergartener Levi Kisner’s dad is not the guy whose presentation on career day you want to follow. That’s because Christopher Kisner won an Emmy for his […]
Council discusses possible rate increase for blue-curb parking
MORGANTOWN — A proposed 20-fold increase in the cost of visitor permits for the city’s blue-curb parking districts — from $5 to $100 — appears to have been booted. In […]
HealthSouth to end outpatient services in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — HealthSouth MountainView Regional Rehabilitation Hospital will cease its outpatient services effective April 27 according to Chief Executive Officer Tracy Vinciguerra. “What we do is continually evaluate our operations to […]
Low pay, major problem for WVU BOG
MORGANTOWN — WVU classified staff numbers are shrinking while employee pay is failing to adequately grow, the Board of Governors’ (BOG) classified staff representative told her BOG colleagues Friday morning. […]
