MORGANTOWN – Michael Cole had more than 200,000 reasons to feel appreciation, and validation, on Friday. “It is gratifying to know that people are watching and making note of our work,” he said. The work to which he’s referring is the mission behind Lauren’s Wish, the drug ...
On Oct. 7, the third anniversary of the events that triggered the Gaza war, New York mayor Zohran Mamdani expressed compassion for both sides – and was promptly excoriated by both sides. He has a tough job. In this midterm election year, different attitudes toward Israel and Palestine ...
FAIRMONT – Sure, the phrase has technically entered the cliche zone in this hyper-communication age, but Amber Fancher loves using it anyway. The one that goes, “Not all heroes wear capes,” she means. Fancher, who is the executive director of the Fairmont-based CASA of Marion County, ...
MORGANTOWN – There’s a popular appeal for empathy that suggests judgment of others should be reserved until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes. This weekend, Abundant Life Recovery Housing Network is inviting the public to a simulation experience that will allow participants to spend a ...
MORGANTOWN - For four decades, the West Virginia University Alumni Cheerleader Association has helped keep the spirit of Mountaineer cheerleading alive long after its members left the sidelines as students. The association is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026, marking four decades of ...
MORGANTOWN – Nicole Kemper came bearing glad tidings to members of the Monongalia County Board Education, during the body's regular meeting on Tuesday. Kemper, the district’s treasurer, said the system closed out the fiscal year in June with nearly $99 million to the good, in total ...
