KINGWOOD — Hunter Thomas won the Republican Primary Election and will likely be the next Preston County Commissioner in January. “It’s one of the hardest things I’ve ever done, because […]
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Sikora, Beach to square off for Mon Commission seat
MORGANTOWN — It’ll be Sean Sikora vs. Bob Beach in November for the Central District seat on the Monongalia County Commission. Sikora, the incumbent seeking a second six-year term, came […]
Only one BOE incumbent keeps seat
KINGWOOD — A dozen candidates vied for three spots on the Preston County Board of Education with Cross Kisner, Lucas Tatham and Jeff Zigray coming out on top. The Primary […]
Mon BOE: Kelly, Hagerty and Berry in
Dan Berry spent more than 30 years in front of the classroom at Morgantown High School, where he taught history, civics and geography. Now, it appears he’ll be witnessing the […]
Lauren’s Wish Fashion Show walks the runway to help treat addiction
Fashion may have been the focus on the runway Tuesday night, but the spotlight was on addiction treatment and recovery. Those in attendance at the first ever Lauren’s Wish Fashion […]
Mon employees to show off their skills at first Mon Health’s Got Talent
Medical skills are not the only talents Mon Health employees have. This Saturday, starting at 11 a.m., they will be singing and dancing, telling jokes, playing instruments and more at […]
Ramps, European cousin ramsoms: Digging into the similarities, difference
BY ALDONA BIRD When I talked to my knowledgeable friend Silas about ramps a few weeks ago, he mentioned that there is a European plant very similar in some ways […]
River City Festival of the Arts returns
The Annual River City Festival of the Arts will return after COVID shut it down a couple of years ago. Scheduled for Memorial Day weekend — May 27-30 — the […]
Man charged after children found in car with unconscious adults, heroin
Two young children, ages 3 and 6 months, were found in a vehicle with two unconscious adults, a male and a female, at a Morgantown gas station on Saturday. Monongalia […]
Ukrainian community of Morgantown: ‘We will show Putin that we can be louder than ever’
The setting rays of the sun Monday evening caught rows of potted sunflowers strategically arranged on tables in front of WVU’s Mountainlair. Each petal of each plant flared under nature’s […]










