CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice announced that West Virginians in need of materials for the upcoming school year will be able to save money during the state’s back-to-school sales tax […]
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Romano sentenced to 40 years for Moore murder
Arlo Whitehead Romano, 44, of Morgantown, one of two men convicted of the May 2022 murder of Matthew Moore, 46, was sentenced to 40 years in prison Monday afternoon before […]
May the Olympics bring spirit of unity to shattered world
As the Olympic Games formally kick off in Paris, the eyes of a hopeful nation will be on the United States team in its quest for glory. Our country is […]
Can Harris and an army of ‘childless cat ladies’ overcome GOP’s sexism?
by Robin Abcarian Do MAGA Republicans hear themselves? Earlier this month, as he speculated on Newsmax about how Vice President Kamala Harris might perform as the Democratic presidential nominee, the […]
Musk, Thiel backed Trump and Vance. What would their ticket do for tech?
by Aynne Kokas JD Vance’s ascendance to vice presidential candidate on the Republican ticket, with ardent backing by tech investor and megadonor Peter Thiel, may seem improbable given the tech […]
Clock ticking on effort to clean up Pennsylvania Avenue
MORGANTOWN — Members of the Morgantown Land Reuse and Preservation Agency said they remain committed to spending as much of the city’s allocated American Rescue Plan Act money as possible […]
Marion County educator among state Teacher of the Year nominees
FAIRMONT — Salad bar of the future? That’s the hope of Marion County educator Krista Blankenship, who was recently named a West Virginia state teacher of the year nominee for […]
Hope Gas modifies rate-hike proposal following PSC staff opposition
MORGANTOWN — Hope Gas has simplified its May rate-hike proposal and backed off — temporarily — from elements of it following opposition from Public Service Commission staff. Under the revised […]
Morgantown Magnificat Inspirational Prayer Breakfast Aug. 10
Looking to deepen your faith? Join the next Morgantown Magnificat Inspirational Prayer Breakfast Aug. 10 at St. John University Parish Hall in Morgantown. Magnificat is a ministry to Catholic women […]
West Virginia Department of Health highlights importance of back-to-school immunizations
As the new school year approaches, the West Virginia Department of Health (DH) underscores the importance of ensuring students are up to date on their immunizations. Vaccines are one of […]
