by Melissa Rae Sanger Shopping done? Check! Backpacks packed? Check! Alarms set? Check! Soon, the big yellow buses will ride again, signifying the start of a brand-new school year. Although […]
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Morgantown attorney honored with prestigious Caplan Award
Throughout his legal career, Morgantown attorney Jacques Williams of Hamstead, Williams, Meek, and Shook law offices, had a desire to serve the local community. And while he knew he did some […]
Report: WVU Hospitals scores best in nation for sepsis rates
MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine was pleased to learn that, according to recently released federal data, WVU Hospitals ranked best in the nation for postoperative sepsis rates – meaning it had […]
Mon Commission ready to explore ‘all options’ for volunteer fire companies
MORGANTOWN — As part of the recent conversation surrounding the financial problems facing the Star City Volunteer Fire Department, members of the Monongalia County Commission say they’re willing to explore […]
Tone issues in ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ make it feel pedestrian
It’s somewhat rare for a streaming rom-com to get a lot of buzz before it is released. But when the source material is a New York Times bestseller in a […]
Ruby Concert Series
Sam Bush with opener Andrew Adkins took the stage at Ruby Amphitheater Friday evening. Bush — the only boy — grew up with four sisters on a Bowling Green, Ky., […]
Tattoo Expo
Ink was flowing and needles were buzzing Friday at the Morgantown Event Center next to Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. That’s because more than 200 tattoo and piercing artists were […]
Middle-schoolers will start class earlier this year
BY EVA MURPHY Middle schoolers in Monongalia County will have a rude awakening starting Tuesday. A change in school bus routes necessitated some instructional schedule tweaks at the elementary and […]
Trump’s 1st Amendment defense for Jan. 6 indictment is nonsense
by David Cole and Ben Wizner Does the First Amendment shield Donald Trump from prosecution for conspiracy to obstruct the 2020 election results? Trump’s lawyer has proclaimed the indictment “an […]
Big Tech’s voluntary commitment to responsible AI offers false assurances
by Mohammad Hosseini In response to widespread concerns over artificial intelligence, representatives from Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI met last month with President Joe Biden’s administration to […]





