West Virginia’s attorney general argues in new court filings that the state’s felony abortion law that sprung back after being inactive for a half century should be considered in effect. […]
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School and health officials here keeping an eye on COVID, monkeypox
For Donna Talerico and Dr. Lee B. Smith, the summer of late has been an avalanche of good news — and relatively good news. Talerico serves as Monongalia County’s deputy […]
Morgantown urges MUB to move on reservoir recreation
MORGANTOWN — Shortly after the Morgantown Utility Board got clearance to begin construction on the new Flegal Dam and Reservoir, representatives within the city noted the site’s recreational potential. In […]
Latest COVID surge, hospital capacity, special session on taxes dominate governor’s briefing
MORGANTOWN — The ability of hospitals across the state to handle the latest COVID surge is significantly reduced, said Joint Interagency Task Force Director Gen. James Hoyer during Tuesday’s briefing […]
Morgantown Fire provides practice, learning opportunity for potential candidates
What does it take to become a firefighter? The Morgantown Fire Department is opening its doors this Saturday and inviting potential candidates to see what it takes first-hand. The open […]
Get out and see state’s views
BY ALDONA BIRD I grew up mostly in West Virginia — my family settled down in Preston County when I was a child — and have spent much of my […]
Summer series looks at health
The summer Nature Connection Series continues this week at the WVU Core Arboretum’s woodland amphitheater. The talk begins at 6 p.m. today. The series runs each Tuesday evening through the […]
Marsh says new variant coming
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — State coronavirus czar Dr. Clay Marsh says it’s only a matter of time before the new BA.5 subvariant of COVID-19 appears in West Virginia. “The […]
Green team advises city
BY EVA MAYS The Morgantown Municipal Green Team has served as an advisory body to the city council and the city manager since 2007. The group seeks to guide the […]
Tenants left to regroup as fire marshal investigates Bon Vista blaze
MORGANTOWN — Ebed and Akeya Simeon got married on May 28. In June, Ebed watched his wife, a social worker by training, and nature, talk a desperate man off the […]
