The full Senate will vote on a bill that would expand requirements for work or employment training for able-bodied adults without dependents for benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. […]
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House passes bill allowing 14-year-olds to work without permit
Kids as young as 14 could get a job without a work permit under a bill passed by the West Virginia House of Delegates. Delegates were split on the wisdom […]
Students, faculty and staff take part in Engineers Week
Vehicles were driving up to 56 mph inside the WVU Engineering Sciences Building Tuesday afternoon. They were on a track and they were CO2 cars. The CO2 Dragster Race was […]
City hopes to address Dorsey, Trumble pushes back on commission ‘bias’
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin said the city is prepared to take on an incredibly ambitious project to address the corridor between South High Street and Green Bag […]
Single mothers are easy scapegoats. But the case for marriage is a myth
by Lyz Lenz I am happier as a single mother than I ever was as a married one. Despite the fact that 47% of Americans think single mothers are bad […]
Gospel on PBS lifts spirits
If you are tired of TV shows like “The Bachelor” where women demean themselves by competing for the “love” of a man; if you are sick of all the shootings […]
Ukrainian Community of Morgantown plans events to mark anniversary of invasion
A group of area musicians are taking up the Ukrainian cause with guitars and amplifiers this evening in Morgantown. The “Free Ukraine” concert begins at 6 p.m. at the 123 […]
Patty Cress: Special deliveries, every day, for the Morgantown mail carrier
Neither rain nor snow — nor the occasional school pageant or PTA meeting — could keep Patty Cress away from her appointed rounds as a Morgantown mail carrier. For 42 […]
Bill to allow small counties to charge $1 fee for emergency services again moves through Senate
MORGANTOWN — The state Senate is making another go at enabling counties with lots of tourists and few residents to raise money for emergency services to accommodate all those visitors. […]
Senate sends two AI child porn bills to House
MORGANTOWN — The Senate advanced two bills to the House on Tuesday, both aimed at combating AI-era child pornography. SB 740 criminalizes altering a photograph, image, video clip, movie, or […]





