Thompson achieves highest honor as academic inventor Greg Thompson, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at West Virginia University, was named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, […]
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BBR Drilling works on W.Va. 72 slip repair
Federal disaster recovery funds pay for roadwork project ROWLESBURG — Work is underway to repair a slip on W.Va. 72 that reduces the road to one lane in that area. […]
Santa Comes to Town
Children gather and visit with Old St. Nick during brunch at Grill If you were expecting Barbie and other girly stuff, well, you just sliced into the other fairway. Santa […]
Live trees in demand locally and nationally
Area sales reflect trend across U.S. Billy King’s family has been selling Christmas trees in Bruceton Mills since 1947. Chances you, someone in your family, or someone you know has […]
MPD shares holiday safety and crime prevention tips
The holidays are here. While it may be a time for merriment, don’t forget to take precautions to ensure it’s a safe holiday. The Morgantown Police Department is reminding residents […]
Dec. 9 letters to the editor
Hybrid vehicle owners paying higher taxes The state of West Virginia charges regular hybrid vehicles a $100 annual fee on the assumption that they are avoiding gas taxes. This is […]
Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home to send over 400 goodie-stuffed stockings to troops
More than 400 Christmas stockings are on their way to troops overseas from Morgantown thanks to Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home and the community. The stockings were filled through donations […]
Christmas parade marches through Kingwood
Area residents came together for the Kingwood Christmas Parade Saturday afternoon. Organized by Main Street Kingwood, the parade came through town ushered in by first responder vehicles and cadets representing […]
WVU law student wins $100K in Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway
WVU law student Tyler Gordon won $100,000 in the Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway Saturday night at the Big Ten Championship game. Finalists took the field during halftime to attempt to […]
Morgantown Christmas Parade rescheduled
Due to inclement weather the Morgantown Christmas Parade has been changed to Thursday, Dec. 12 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The Morgantown Police Department will alter traffic patterns on Thursday, Dec. […]






