MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council members will each receive a $400 stipend from the city to purchase a tablet computer for the dissemination of council agenda packets. The city manager’s […]
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Study outlines Preston County’s economic strengths and weaknesses
KINGWOOD — A study done for the I-68 Regional Economic Partnership lays out Preston County’s strengths and weaknesses, where the jobs are and where they are likely to be in […]
WVU English professor accepts fellowship at Notre Dame
MORGANTOWN — Johanna Winant, an assistant professor in the WVU Department of English, has accepted a distinguished fellowship at the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study at the University of […]
WVU chemistry professor earns award for solar energy research
MORGANTOWN — Carsten Milsmann, assistant professor in the C. Eugene Bennett Department of Chemistry at WVU, has earned the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award for research that could help […]
Program gives WVU Davis College $500,000 gift to assist with internships, research for students
MORGANTOWN — Five years ago, the WVU Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design set as a priority providing students with value-added experiences – outside the classroom internships, research […]
WVU-Parkersburg awarded grant for new manufacturing program
PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia Community and Technical College System awarded its Rapid Response grant to WVU at Parkesburg’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) division to launch an advanced […]
Police warn of telephone, online scams
MORGANTOWN — Victims of scams rarely get their money back, area law enforcement officials said. “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is,” Morgantown Chief of Police […]
Brazaitis relieved of teaching duties at WVU for the fall semester
By Dave Wilson, WV Metronews MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Deputy Mayor and West Virginia University English Professor Mark Brazaitis has been relieved of his assigned teaching duties for the fall semester […]
Ex-hospice CEO resigns from WVU alumni board
MORGANTOWN — Malene Davis, former president and CEO of Arthurdale-based hospice organization WV Caring and its former partner organization, Capital Caring, resigned Aug. 10 from the WVU Alumni Association board […]
Justice defends Roads to Prosperity program, denies deception claims
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice and state Transportation Secretary Tom Smith pushed back Friday against recent criticism of Justice’s Roads to Prosperity program. The two appeared at a state capitol news […]









