by James Stavridis America’s armed services are failing to meet their recruiting goals, with the Army in particular suffering the worst shortfalls in five decades. There are many reasons behind […]
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Visual misinformation is widespread on Facebook — and often undercounted by researchers
by Yunkang Yang, Matthew Hindman and Trevor Davis How much misinformation is on Facebook? Several studies have found that the amount of misinformation on Facebook is low or that the […]
Rabies found in feral cat colony in Mon County; MCHD investigating
An incidence of rabies was detected in a feral cat colony around Distributor Drive off Green Bag Road this week. Monongalia County Health Department has been working with officials and […]
Morgantown PD adds social worker to its ranks
The creation of a brand-new position at the Morgantown Police Department hopes to serve as a bridge between the police department and the community. The department’s first ever police social […]
Morgantown, Pittsburgh officials seeking M79 designation for Mon River
MORGANTOWN — There are currently 29 designated marine highway routes in the United States. Those routes include rivers, lakes and oceans whose 19,541 combined miles reach 41 states, the […]
Documentary examines W. Va. relationship with coal
BY ALISE CHAFFINS Coal has been a part of West Virginia history since before the actual formation of the state. Which means there has been an uneasy alliance between the […]
Jack Bowman honored for historical preservation efforts
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE The man who hatched the idea to bring a piece of history to Morgantown was honored by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. […]
WVU professor and Ukraine native launches ‘Laptops for Learning’ campaign for schoolchildren back home
The young ones always manage to smile for the cellphone snaps in their elementary school classrooms back home. Compelling visuals, they are – and Valerya Gritsenko finds herself going to […]
‘Bidenomics’ a doctrine by accident
by Matthew Yglesias A string of positive economic news — slowing inflation, an upward revision in gross domestic product, continued strength in the job market, signs of a nascent surge […]
Salango’s exit from governor’s race clears the way for Williams
The decision by Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango not to enter the race for the Democratic nomination for governor in 2024 offers insight into just how challenging the political landscape […]
