No one has actually referred to the Internet as “the Information Superhighway,” since the late 1990s, or thereabouts. Even so, the resource and its digital environs is still part of […]
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Cheat Lake hotel to open this fall
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown area’s latest hotel, The Cranberry, an 80-room hotel in Cranberry Square in the Cheat Lake area, should be open this fall, giving West Virginia University football […]
State police officer hospitalized after shooting
MARLINTON, W.Va. — A state police trooper was hospitalized after being shot in the stomach Monday evening in Pocahontas County. West Virginia State Trooper First Class Josh Tallman, from the Elkins […]
WVU Board of Governors green lights three construction projects
West Virginia University’s Board of Governors gave the green light to three major construction projects totaling $176 million at a special meeting Wednesday. At the top of the list is […]
Life saving medicine goes digital
A new website that offers Naloxone online may help stem the overdose crisis in West Virginia — and neighboring Pennsylvania — and save some lives in the interim, local health […]
Bluefield man arrested for trespassing at WVU Board of Governor’s meeting
A Bluefield man, who is suing West Virginia University for denying his Freedom of Information Request Act for documents explaining why he was not admitted to the law school, was […]
Local photographer, Anthony Sparks, pops the question to Emily Faro at ‘Mama Mia!’ debut
Photographer Anthony Sparks has taken his fair share of proposal shots. But, the Morgantown resident wasn’t able to capture the one during Wednesday’s debut of Destination Producing’s “Mamma Mia!” at […]
With trends shifting, local jewelry studio focuses on custom engagement rings
Engagement rings have shifted from their traditional white diamond look, according to some local jewelry stores. Spencer & Kuehn Fine Jewelry Studio, at 320 High St., said that the current […]
Local Boy Scouts recount Jamboree experiences prior to week-long get-together
GLEN DALE, W.Va. — Boy Scouts these days can earn a merit badge for designing apps for smartphones — but Nathaniel Selfridge, Patrick Ryan and J.J. Reese already know that. […]




