KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education approved the creation of three new teaching positions this week, two to be paid from levy funds. And board members, cognizant of […]
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Marcellus and Manufacturing conference draws People Over Petro protestors
MORGANTOWN — As the gas industry celebrated its progress inside the Marriott at Waterfront Place, outside by the rail-trail close to 40 people assembled to protest the expansion of the plastics […]
Natural gas industry reps gather in Morgantown for Marcellus and Manufacturing conference
MORGANTOWN — Natural gas industry representatives gathered in Morgantown Tuesday for the ninth annual West Virginia Manufacturers Association Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference. Commerce Secretary Ed Gaunch opened the day […]
Morgantown airport in danger of losing millions in federal funding
MORGANTOWN — For the second year running, the City of Morgantown must convince the United States Department of Transportation not to pull millions in federal funding — nearly $3 million […]
Spring notebook: VanDarius Cowan’s switch to Bandit position goes well
MORGANTOWN — Like Burt Reynolds before him, perhaps VanDarius Cowan was simply born to play the role of the Bandit. In Vic Koenning’s defense, the Bandit is a linebacker who […]
UHS recognized for high female enrollment in computer science
MORGANTOWN — Half the students in Janalee Thorn’s computer science classes at University High School are female. If you think that’s a number worth computing on a national and international […]
Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department seizes guns and drugs
MORGANTOWN — Almost $6,000, 10 guns, psychedelic mushrooms, meth and more than a kilo of marijuana were seized after a domestic dispute call turned out to be much more. Deputies Jesse […]
Campaign raises awareness for elder dogs
MORGANTOWN — Elvis Presley died in 1977, so it must have been quite odd when people descended on Kalamazoo, Mich., in 1989, following rumors of his sighting. It turned out, […]
Letters to the editor April 8
City Council needs to call in Republic on its contract If redundancy is a model for improvement then let this letter to the editor be part of the solution. Something […]
Thanking the gentle hand that rules the world
BY JESSICA WUKASCH I have been a daughter, a sister, a friend, a college graduate, nurse turned nurse practitioner, wife and soon I will be a mom. By far, the […]
