Last month, two Morgantown women were crowned Mrs. WV America and Miss WV for America 2023. They aim to empower and inspire the community with their respective self-made initiatives. Austyn […]
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PSC accelerates testimony, hearing timeline for Hope Gas rate hike request
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission decision on Hope Gas’ rate hike request will come sooner than expected. The PSC issued an order on Thursday trimming the proposed timeline by […]
UMWA, Manchin celebrate MSHA’s proposed stricter silica dust rule to protect miners
MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration on Friday proposed a more stringent silica dust exposure rule to protect miners. The United Mine Workers of America and Sen. […]
Recent MHS grad Rania Zuri is now royality (officially) in the book world
It didn’t take Rania Zuri long to become royalty in the world of books, libraries and authors. Last week, the 2023 graduate of Morgantown High School was presented with an […]
‘Hi, Eleanor’: Arthurdale’s New Deal Festival is Saturday
Elmer Rich had himself a pretty good deal in Arthurdale nine years ago. On a golden July afternoon, the renowned fiddler, then 94, was sawing out timeless tunes — “Arkansas […]
MVP heads to the finish line
The Mountain Valley Pipeline may finally be completed later this year. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued its final approval for the 303-mile natural gas pipeline connecting the […]
Childhood summer sports created a community — and now, nostalgia
If there’s anything I love, it’s nostalgia. Records, physical copies of old books, film cameras, 90s cartoons and recapturing an old feeling. It’s hard not to feel nostalgic in summer. […]
Robotaxis not yet safe enough
Self-driving cars may be the future, but right now they’re still a work in progress. Just look at San Francisco, where two companies, Waymo and Cruise, have been operating a […]
Don’t rush to watch ‘Run Rabbit, Run’
I seldom choose movies based on the actors appearing in them. I definitely have performers who I enjoy and am happy when they are acting in movies that I am […]
U.S. Army to conduct assessment at Preston High School
KINGWOOD — The U.S. Army will be conducting a Civilian Infrastructure Assessment at Preston High School during the 2023-24 school year. MSG Clint Bolyard, team logistical analyst and Gregory Holloway, […]
