It was the opening act to Thanksgiving at Ridgedale Elementary School on Thursday morning. That is, the Ridgedale family got together for its monthly “Morning Meeting” for November, and students […]
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Local fitness studios raising money for foster kids
Orangetheory Fitness takes a different path to staying in shape with its unique group-fitness approach to working out. But the community-centered gyms, which co-owner Matthew Higgins said “help people achieve […]
Busy calendar for Justice hearings on $300M and wayward chopper goes blank
CHARLESTON — This week shaped up as a momentous one for Gov. Jim Justice’s legal and financial conflicts, but the calendar has been clearing. Originally scheduled for Wednesday was a […]
Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary hosts annual fundraiser
Love a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, but too busy to do it yourself? Or perhaps your embellishment skills aren’t quite up to snuff, and you crave a prettier model than […]
Monongahela National Forest to provide a second Christmas tree to Washington
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree from West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest will be delivered to the U.S. Capitol on Friday. However, the Monongahela National Forest […]
WVU supplies few answers to questions about senior leadership pay cuts
MORGANTOWN – WVU supplied some answers on Wednesday to questions we submitted last week following news that President Gordon Gee had asked senior leaders to take a voluntary pay cut […]
MUB pursuing funds to extend water service in Cheat Lake area
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board is hopeful it can work with the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council to bring water to 30 or so homes near Cheat […]
Joe Manchin talks post-Senate aspirations, moving America’s middle, with West Virginia reporters
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin talked with West Virginia reporters on Wednesday about his political goals, following last week’s announcement that he’s not seeking reelection to the Senate. He didn’t […]
The selling of The Renaissance Academy begins: The planned structure would be Mon’s first standalone STEM school
Sweeping vistas. Dramatic, glass-fronted workstations and learning labs brimming with on-the-edge technology. And architecture that conforms to its environs, opposed to the other way around. Monongalia County Board of Education […]
Crash Responder Safety Week reminds drivers to ‘slow down, move over’
First responders rush to the scene of accidents, often risking their own safety to provide life-saving care to those involved. Traffic accidents present additional challenges to firefighters and paramedics who […]











