When Ray Glymph moved to Morgantown in 2011 for school, his plan was to study industrial engineering, but he would eventually discover that wasn’t what he really wanted. He decided […]
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Disruptive behavior is on the rise
by Melissa Schlinger This past fall, my 14-year-old son, Will, came home from school and told me that some of his fellow students had participated in a TikTok challenge that […]
Giving up COVID, but keeping masks and fist bumps
by Nolan Finley I gave up my fear of COVID-19 the moment the second shot of the Moderna vaccine went into my arm a year ago. The point of getting […]
Anderson sentenced for 2020 murder
Travis Anderson, 35, of Morgantown was sentenced to 30 years of incarceration in the West Virginia State Penitentiary for the second degree murder of Jane Sharak in June of 2020. […]
City council tables harm reduction letter of support
KINGWOOD — City council members tabled a decision about giving a letter of support to Milan Puskar Health Right until their next meeting. The organization asked council to provide the […]
Michigan to Morgantown drug ring disrupted by federal indictment
CLARKSBURG — Eleven people — including two from Morgantown — were indicted for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that brought large quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine from […]
SBA to consider funding options as inflation impacts school construction project awards
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — Members of the state School Building Authority are looking at ways to generate more funds to pay for school construction projects as a result of […]
Senators express concerns over Russia-Ukraine
With news of Russia launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine Thursday, West Virginia senators expressed their concerns. Under President Vladimir Putin’s direction, Russia unleashed airstrikes on cities and military bases […]
Skaff’s homeless bill would limit encampment locations
CHARLESTON — House Minority Leader Doug Skaff told members of the House Judiciary Committee Thursday kids walking to school shouldn’t have to fear because there’s a homeless encampment nearby. Skaff, […]
Drone competition for STEM taking flight at Fairmont State
The Falcon Center at Fairmont State University lives up to its name today. More than 20 teams of middle school and high school students across West Virginia are taking flight […]
