MORGANTOWN — About 40 kids in The Shack Neighborhood House’s after-school program got the opportunity to meet and play with WVU football players during the sixth annual Mini Day of […]
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WVU Police hiring; look to fill retirement, promotion vacancies
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Police Department is looking to hire at least five new officers, Chief W. P. Chedester said. “I truly believe it’s a calling,” he said of police […]
Craft bash: Annual Mountaineer Week artisan fair opens Friday at Mountainlair
MORGANTOWN — WVU will open its 71st annual Mountaineer Week celebration of Appalachian heritage Friday with the always-popular three-day craft fair, among other festivities. “Mountaineer Week is one of the […]
MCHD now able to perform aviation medical exams
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Health Department is now able to perform aviation medical exams with the addition of Dr. Carl Werntz, DO, MPH. It is part of the health department’s […]
Theta Chi issues warning letter in response to WVU ban
MORGANTOWN — The international office of a WVU fraternity banned last month warned its Theta Chi brothers in a letter that university President Gordon Gee’s action could be a harbinger […]
Bioscience Innovation and Economic Impact Forum merges policy, industry
MORGANTOWN — Bioscience is a rapidly growing industry in West Virginia, Bryan Brown, executive director of the Bioscience Association of West Virginia, said Friday at the state Bioscience Innovation and […]
West Virginia has an obligation to make fraternities safe
By Hoppy Kercheval MORGANTOWN — Four years ago, Nolan Burch, a West Virginia University freshman from New York, died from alcohol poisoning during a fraternity hazing. His blood alcohol content […]
Gordon Gee addresses frats, finances during State of West Virginia University
MORGANTOWN — Fraternities, finances and the need for forward thinking were among the highlighted talking points during WVU President Gordon Gee’s annual State of the University address, delivered Monday afternoon […]
Leaders tied to German Green Party tour area to share energy practices
MORGANTOWN — Three leaders of a German foundation tied to the German Green Party included Morgantown on a recent tour of three Appalachian-area university towns. The Heinrich Boll Stiftung (Foundation) […]
WVU crowns homecoming king and queen
MORGANTOWN — A week of homecoming activities at WVU culminated Saturday, with the crowning of Douglas Ernest Jr. and Kendra Lobban as the 2018 king and queen. The announcement was […]
