Between May 2022 and March 2023, RideMon, the partnership between Mountain Line and the ridesharing app Uber, provided 2,676 rides. By December 2022, the on-demand van service was poised to achieve […]
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Spruce Street UMC makes music a priority
Spruce Street United Methodist Church has a motto that is emblazoned on its website and weekly bulletins: “Open hearts, open minds, open doors.” I encountered the open doors when I […]
Morgantown reports spike in overdoses
BY MIKE NOLTING Morgantown officials report a spike in overdoses and two suspected deaths associated with the surge. On Friday night, five overdoses were reported, including two suspected deaths. U.S. […]
Fla. can’t take trans teens from parents
by Noah Feldman Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives have passed a bill authorizing the state to take custody of children if their parents have agreed to give them […]
This should not be surprising
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron is behaving like many other politicians. Following massive demonstrations against his enactment of a law raising the retirement age in France from 62 to […]
Incumbents sweep contested races in Morgantown Council election
MORGANTOWN — Incumbents ruled Election Day as the city’s voters returned Joe Abu-Ghannam (1st Ward), Danielle Trumble (5th) and Brian Butcher (7th) to Morgantown City Council for the next four […]
Architect tapped for $72 million school: Now it’s up to the contract negotiation, Mon district says
An architectural firm known for its school construction across the U.S. and around the world has been tentatively tapped to design The Renaissance Academy – the working name for a […]
Victim Assistance Program celebrates National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Victims of crime can often be forgotten, left to navigate the legal process on their own while likely struggling with emotional challenges. Since 1985, the Monongalia County Victim Assistance Program […]
PSC OKs Mon Power pursuing letter of intent to keep Pleasants open; surcharge depends on PSC approval of LOI
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power may continue pursuing a letter of intent with Energy Transition & Environmental Management to keep the Pleasants Power Station open in order to continue evaluating the […]
NETL employs new geospatial mapping technology
National Energy Technology Laboratory is embracing a new technology called geospatial mapping to locate hard-to-find orphaned oil and gas wells. “Finding the location and characterizing these orphaned wells is critical […]




