BY MIKE NOLTING Monongalia County Magistrate Phillip T. Gaujot was publicly admonished by the state Judicial Investigation Commission after the commission found probable cause that Gaujot violated five rules of […]
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Morgantown Council honors Tennant as firefighters continue to voice concerns
MORGANTOWN — Ken Tennant, a captain with the Morgantown Fire Department, and for the last 14 years head of the department’s fire marshal division, was recognized Tuesday by city council […]
Abortion case leak shows that the Supreme Court is broken
by Noah Feldman The leaked draft of a majority Supreme Court decision by Justice Samuel Alito overturning Roe v. Wade means several things. First, it indicates that in the justices’ […]
Propaganda American style
As with many things, propaganda can be used for good or for ill, depending on who dispenses it. During World War II, American propaganda was considered a necessary tool in […]
Reedsville grows via annexation
KINGWOOD — Reedsville just got a little bit bigger — 3.872 acres to be exact — after the Preston County Commission accepted the town’s proposed annexation by minor boundary adjustment. […]
COVID at single-digits in Mon schools — but the contagion is still a presence in the Mountain State
COVID cases in Mon Schools are still clocking in at all-time pandemic lows, according to the most-recent numbers posted by the district. A total of nine positive cases were reported […]
Monday drug task force search adds over one pound of narcotics to staggering monthly totals
Two Morgantown residents are being held at the North Central Regional Jail on $110,00 bonds after large amounts of drugs were found inside a Monongalia County residence on Monday. Darryl […]
Gayle Manchin: New River Gorge is site for six-state tourism project funded by $250K ARC grant
MORGANTOWN — The Appalachian Regional Commission wrapped up a Tuesday virtual conference on promoting regional culture and tourism with an announcement from federal co-chair Gayle Manchin on a six-state tourism […]
Westover Council takes no action on Mullins’ request for remote participation
WESTOVER — Westover City Council took no action Monday on a request from the attorney representing 1st Ward Councilor Ralph Mullins seeking accommodations for Mullins to participate in meetings via […]
The redistricting problem must be solved by Congress or federal courts
New York Democrats’ hyperpartisan gerrymandering violated the state Constitution, which voters amended eight years ago to establish a bipartisan redistricting commission — specifically prohibiting line-drawing that discourages competition or gives […]






