MORGANTOWN — Put simply, the Monongalia County Warming Shelter is overwhelmed and running out of money. It needs your help. So if you’re up to the task, why not head […]
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Nonprofit program helps West Virginia women work toward nontraditional careers
MORGANTOWN — Since 2000, West Virginia Women Work (WVWW) has helped women in the Mountain State break into nontraditional careers by giving them the training and skills needed to thrive […]
Former mayor Frank Scafella writes a memoir — of Morgantown
Pretty good for a kid from Wiles Hill who had dropped out of high school to join up. Frank Scafella was all ten-hut and squared away in his dress blues, […]
The generation of school shootings
Look at the faces of Michigan State University students as they ran down staircases, jumped behind low walls and barricaded themselves in dorms and classroom buildings when a gunman opened […]
EV adoption faces middle-class challenge
by Charles J. Murray With the recent Chicago Auto Show, talk of electric cars has kicked into high gear. It’s hard to turn on a radio or television and not […]
Guest essay: Artistic voices raise the creative economy in West Virginia
by Adam Booth and Monica Wilson Arts Day at the West Virginia State Legislature is coming up on March 2. It is a day for the arts community to showcase […]
Two brothers found guilty in 2021 Granville burglary
A two-and-half-day jury trial in Monongalia County Circuit Court resulted in a guilty verdict for two Preston County brothers accused of kidnapping, first degree robbery, assault during commission of a […]
AG Morrisey co-leads multistate suit against EPA Waters of the U.S. rule, also opposed by agriculture and business organizations
MORGANTOWN – State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is again leading a multistate lawsuit against a Biden administration agency rule, again alleging Biden is illegally bypassing Congress to make laws through […]
WVPSC rule change will force MUB to consider ‘alternate main extensions’
MORGANTOWN — A West Virginia Public Service Commission rule change that will force the Morgantown Utility Board to consider allowing developers to design and construct their own water and sewer […]
North Elementary principal, vice principal placed on leave ‘due to incident,’ district says
North Elementary School’s principal and vice principal have been placed on leaves of absence “due to an incident that remains under investigation,” Mon Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said Friday. […]






