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#High5Drive Campaign kicks off for brave kids

The West Virginia Child Advocacy Network (WVCAN), in partnership with Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) across the state, kicked off the second year of a campaign to raise awareness and funds for child abuse survivors. Throughout April, #High5Drive asks individuals and businesses to give a High 5 and donate $5 in honor of each child served at a local CAC last year. Locally, Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center (MCCAC) is partnering with The Tea Shoppe at Seneca Center and AntiquiTea House. The businesses are official campaign site partners and will display the hands representing ...

Riverfront task force urges city to invest in planning process

MORGANTOWN -— People believe the city of Morgantown has made solid strides in improving its riverfront amenities and better incorporating the riverfront as a focal point of city life.  Activities like the Ruby Summer Concert Series have brought new life to the river and point to the ...

Morgantown grappling with encampment question

MORGANTOWN -- If you were in Morgantown during the summer and/or fall of 2020, chances are you’ve heard of Diamond Village.  That was the name given to an encampment of unhoused individuals that began on private property before moving to an adjacent piece of city land in the ...

Jennifer Garner to deliver keynote at GameChanger event

It’s a pretty grim roll call. Every five minutes of every hour of every day in America, someone will die of a drug overdose. A son. A daughter. A girlfriend, a boyfriend. A dad or an old roommate from college who just always seemed to be in control of every situation or ...

West Virginia to witness once-in-a-lifetime celestial event

On Monday, hundreds of factors will perfectly align to create a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for inhabitants of the Mountain State. The moon will position itself between the Earth and sun, obscuring the sun’s powerful rays and casting a shadow over the Earth’s surface — and West ...