Small Business Saturday kicks off the holiday shopping season today with downtown’s signature celebration of small and local. Presented by First Energy Foundation, Small Business Saturday will run from 11 […]
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Ski industry waiting on colder weather
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — The state’s largest ski resort has reset its planned opening day for the 2023-24 ski season to Dec. 1. Snowshoe Mountain Resort hopes there will […]
WVU Purpose2Action serves communities, helps students
BY MIKE NOLTING The Purpose2Action program at West Virginia University gives Pell-eligible students the opportunity to gain experience working with nonprofits while completing their education. Kristi Wood-Turner, director of the […]
‘I gotcha, Boss’: Old-time music community celebrates Travis Stimeling’s life
Chris Stimeling was a study in four-string stoicism that Sunday afternoon back in 2019. The middle-schooler was bearing down on his Epiphone bass guitar from one fixed spot on the […]
Shoppers showed up for Black Friday sales
On Friday, the Morgantown area was bustling with shoppers hoping to catch some of those Black Friday deals, but some stores were busier than others. Menard’s management said they had […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison respond to criticisms leveled in their rate-hike plan
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power and Potomac Edison offered some defenses against criticisms leveled against them in one of their rate-hike cases, in a recent filing with the Public Service Commission. […]
City purchases property in Richwood redevelopment area
MORGANTOWN — Long before details of a 10-acre land deal and visions of redevelopment came to Richwood Avenue and the doorstep of downtown Morgantown, there was a glaring problem. Looking […]
A creative activity to keep the kids busy over Thanksgiving break
Are you looking for a fun activity for the kids to do while they are home on Thanksgiving Break? With the kids home for a few days, they will be […]
Residents don running shoes for annual holiday 5K
Not everyone spends Thanksgiving stuffing their faces and watching football. For the more active among us, there’s the annual Morgantown Turkey Trot, a 5K walk/run that Mixbook recently ranked one […]
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be lit Tuesday
CHARLESTON — West Virginians can admire a product of the state being lit up on Tuesday as the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. The 63-foot Norway Spruce came from the Monongahela […]









