BY EVA MAYS A world without birds wouldn’t be a very pleasant one. A 2018 study found that the world’s insectivorous birds consume around 500 million tons of insects every […]
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Growing blueberries a part of a ‘healthy aging plan’
BY EVA MAYS Blueberries are sometimes called a “superfood.” A 2020 study published in Advances in Nutrition stated that due to the phytochemicals they contain, blueberries have a powerful anti-inflammatory […]
Former Morgantown mayor: Juneteenth jumpstarts awareness
Morgantown is hardly in the Heart of Dixie — yet it is located just below the Mason-Dixon Line. And that spot on the map, below that demarcation, as Morgantown’s former […]
Every day was Father’s Day for the holiday’s inspiration
Be prepared for some Father’s Day time-traveling Sunday morning at Kingwood Presbyterian Church. At 10 a.m., the Rev. Fletcher Golden, he of the stentorian voice and impressive chin-whiskers, will amble […]
Search continues for seizure-alert dog missing since May
As the owner raises funds to return to the region, local residents are still searching for a Colorado woman’s seizure-alert dog named Heidi, who went missing after an accident that […]
Use, cost of state’s opioid response transit program SOR so successful it’s not sustainable as-is, Bruffy says
MORGANTOWN — The State Opioid Response Program, through which the state’s transit systems provide free transportation for individuals seeking treatment of opioid use disorder, has been an overwhelming success. The […]
Preston Chamber hosts State of the County
The big takeaway from the third-annual State of the County is that things are looking up in Preston County, but there are always challenges to overcome. The event, hosted by […]
No injuries reported in fire at WVU’s Armstrong Hall
A section of material being used to resurface the roof of WVU’s Armstrong Hall caught fire Friday afternoon. A Morgantown fire crew was sent out to quickly extinguish the flames. […]
Swallowtail butterflies invade the garden…
At the West Virginia Botanic Gardens, we nurture our gardens for many audiences. It starts with you, providing something natural that might make you smile. From the very beginning, we […]
WVU will be closed Monday for Juneteenth
WVU TODAY West Virginia University, including WVU Tech, Potomac State College, Extension offices and WVU Research Corp., will close Monday, following a declaration issued by Gov. Jim Justice proclaiming a […]
