A Preston County man is facing kidnapping and malicious assault charges after an alleged domestic incident with a female victim. On Feb. 27, West Virginia State troopers were dispatched to […]
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Meteorologists say to look for cooler temperatures, rain
After Monday’s high near 70 degrees, the rest of the week will be colder and — on some days — wet. AccuWeather forecasters call for a high of 46 today […]
MAA seeks entries for annual ‘Exhibit 60’
Local artists are encouraged to enter their artwork in the annual fine art “Exhibit 60,” sponsored by Morgantown Art Association. This is a juried show and will be judged by […]
W.Va. Junior College to host career fair
West Virginia Junior College will hold a career fair from 10 a.m.-noon Friday at the college, 148 Willey St., in downtown Morgantown. It’s estimated that more than 15 employers will […]
Delegates address ‘In God We Trust’
CHARLESTON — Delegates are advancing bills for public schools to display “In God We Trust” signs, allowing more leeway for student athletes to transfer and providing more support in early […]
Outside of the Box Day at Spark! Saturday
Head to Spark! Imagination and Science Center to create and build with cardboard during Outside of the Box Day, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. A cardboard box can be so many […]
Senators concur with PEIA bill
CHARLESTON — Senators accepted some changes that delegates made to a broad-ranging bill affecting insurance for public employees, and then they moved ahead with final passage of the bill. So […]
Governor signs DHHR bill
Gov. Jim Justice signed a bill Monday dividing the Department of Health and Human Resources into three separate agencies, and agency leaders say they’re ready to start working on the […]
Is all politics truly local?
by John M. Crisp Is all politics truly local? If so, how do we account for many of the priorities on the list of the bills that my home state’s […]
Why does Mexico’s president want to dismantle the system that elected him?
by Andrés Martinez No president in modern Mexican history has enjoyed as much of a mandate as Andrés Manuel López Obrador. It is a shame he is so determined to […]



