BY EVA MAYS In 2019, the fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 announced it would be closing its location at the Morgantown Mall, along with over 100 others, due to bankruptcy proceedings. […]
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Encompass employees enjoy some fun, nurses honored for hard work
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital hosted an event Wednesday, where employees and staff enjoyed burgers, hot dogs, watermelon, games and more. Ashley Black, director of Business Development at Encompass, said the […]
Putin’s speech shows how Russia can be defeated — and how Ukraine can win
by Trudy Rubin When Vladimir Putin stood on a Red Square podium Monday, at the annual celebration of the Soviet victory in World War II over Nazi Germany, he looked […]
If the Court loses its legitimacy, can its authority be far behind?
To the Honorable Clarence Thomas, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States: Dear Sir: Have you ever met your wife? Yes, it’s an impudent question, but it […]
Most individuals using Hazel’s House of Hope are back in the Scott Avenue facility
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes things work out. Call it luck, coincidence or … something else entirely. That’s what Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom did Wednesday during an update on Hazel’s […]
Driver dead in W.Va. 7 accident
The Morgantown Police confirmed the driver of the vehicle that crashed under an Interstate 68 overpass Tuesday evening was pronounced dead at the scene. The Morgantown Police Department, Morgantown Fire […]
COVID: Marion school district closes classrooms as a precaution
FAIRMONT — Lloyd White has a prescription to stop COVID. Just keep following the standard protocols, the director of the Marion County Health Department said Wednesday. That’s in response to […]
The day after the primary: Mooney’s Trump endorsement apparently paid off; a look at the numbers
MORGANTOWN — The Orange Seal of Approval apparently made a difference in the GOP primary race for the newly drawn 2nd Congressional District, where Trump-endorsed Alex Mooney handily defeated David […]
Preston County fills coordinator position
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission hired its first county coordinator on Wednesday. Joseph Hauger, 52, of Terra Alta, will start the job June 1, with a salary of $45,000 […]
Sheriff: Matthew Moore killed by gunshot
The cause of death in the ongoing Matthew Moore homicide investigation was determined to be a gunshot wound, according to Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer. Moore’s body was found lying […]
