Martinsburg, the fast-growing town in West Virginia’s bustling Eastern Panhandle, is more urban these days than most communities across the Mountain State. Suburban, anyway — given its official Washington, D.C., […]
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Mooney offers support for understaffed Hazelton workers
The cries of correctional officers and staff members at the Federal Corrections Complex (FCC) Hazelton are getting louder as they fight for the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to act […]
‘Quiz Lady’ is a safe bet for a fun time
This has been a banner year for comedic films starring women and I am here for it. We had “No Hard Feelings,” “Joy Ride” and “Bottoms,” all giving women some […]
Denver United Methodist Church make baskets of food for veterans
DENVER — Since 2010, the ladies at the Denver United Methodist Church have been putting together and delivering baskets to veterans in the Tunnelton/Denver area. “Back in 2010, Evaline Davis […]
Justice orders flags to be at half-staff in honor of Judge Robert Stone
Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation ordering all United States and West Virginia flags at the Capitol Complex and all state-owned facilities in Monongalia County to be displayed at […]
Manchin lights out for the frontier
A day after announcing he will not run for re-election for U.S. Senate, Joe Manchin was in the spotlight at a symposium on political civility. His appearance at the civility […]
Xander Rice scores 30 points as WVU falls to Monmouth
West Virginia’s feel-good story took a wrong turn Friday night. Xander Rice and Monmouth made sure of it. Rice scored a career-high 30 points — 20 coming in the second […]
‘The People’s Tree’ — in the University City
Julie Fosbender twinkled just like Santa when she spied the guy with the notebook regarding all that trailer, and all that tree, Friday morning at 84 Lumber in Sabraton. “You […]
Andy and Barney make for a Korean War reunion
Not every war story has Sheriff Andy Taylor and Deputy Barney Fife in it, but this one does. During one lazy afternoon back in the 1990s, Jack Sealy was in […]
BOPARC receives bids for new Marilla Pool complex slated to open in 2025
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said the bids are in for Marilla Park’s new pool complex. Better yet, she added, they’re under budget. March-Westin, Anderson Excavating and Veritas […]











