MORGANTOWN — As the crow flies, it’s only about 3.3 miles between the Morgantown Utility Board’s water treatment plant on Don Knotts Boulevard and its wastewater treatment plant near the […]
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After the flood: Resident of now ruined apartment building talks about Sunday’s rains that led to its partial collapse
FAIRMONT — It didn’t take long for Michael Meade to run an inventory of the contents of his apartment Monday. “OK, that’s my bed and that’s my couch,” he said. […]
Pride and Protest: Pair of events unites those opposed to president’s actions
MORGANTOWN — On Saturday, Morgantown found itself at the crossing of protest and pride. In the morning, protesters gathered in support of the movement “No Kings Day.” By afternoon, the […]
WVU terminates food service contract with Sodexo
MORGANTOWN — Sodexo has got to go — quickly. The WVU Board of Governors on Friday voted to terminate its contract with global food service and facilities management giant Sodexo […]
Governor: National Guard, police on standby for protests
Gov. Patrick Morrisey has announced that National Guard troops and State Police troopers have been directed to “stand ready” at protests planned for Saturday. In a statement posted to Facebook […]
Vietnam memorial at MHS undergoes re-visioning
It’s a roll call for the ages at Morgantown High School. One including Thomas “Tommy” Bennett, Roger Bise, Major Dalton, Robert Hoskins, Howard Jackson and Dave Kovac. Carroll Lilly, James […]
WVU Board of Governors backs Hutson in split leadership vote
MORGANTOWN — If it was a power grab – as one outgoing member suggested – it was a successful one. In Gordon Gee’s final meeting as the school’s president, the […]
Man injured in Rowlesburg black bear attack
ROWLESBURG — The West Virginia Natural Resources Police are investigating a Thursday evening black bear attack that left a man hospitalized. The victim suffered lacerations and a bite wound in […]
Wiles retiring as BOPARC director after 22 years with city parks
MORGANTOWN — After more than a decade running the city’s parks, Melissa Wiles is retiring. She informed the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners of her plans this week. “I’ll […]
Suncrest Elementary librarian receives national honor
Librarians in elementary school field a lot of questions in the course of the school day. Suncrest Elementary’s nationally known librarian, Charlotte Chung, could write a book, then check it […]
