Growling bellies don’t care about intellectual growth or academic progress. In other words, if you’re a kid in Monongalia County, and you went to bed hungry last night (and plenty of kids here do), that means you also woke up hungry this morning. Which also means you’re probably ...
Puppies, puppies everywhere! Dozens of people came to the West Virginia University Animal Science Research, Education, and Outreach Center on Stewartstown Road Thursday morning for a fun-filled (and educational) puppy party with the latest litters of pups from WVU’s Hearts of ...
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission held a short regular meeting Tuesday with two items on the agenda. An executive session with Prosecuting Attorney Jay Shay was held to discuss personnel. Shay requested the meeting during the budget meeting that was held Monday. The session ended with no action taken. In other business, Sheriff Paul Pritt discussed a faulty computer system that will not let his office generate monthly financial reports. He said when the tax deputies input data into the system it reads that data incorrectly and prints out inaccurate reports. Hunter ...
Fitness was at the center of Wednesday’s Business After Hours at the Hazel J.W. Ruby Community Center and Sports Complex at Mylan Park. On the agenda was an opportunity for community members to explore the new fitness center location and experience the addition of state-of-the-art ...
If private and parochial schools are allowed to set their own immunization policies under new legislation, West Virginia’s Catholic schools would continue to abide by existing standards. “We’re not going to change our practice. We will be requiring the normal set of immunizations for children in our schools,” Mark Brennan, bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston said on MetroNews’ “Talkline.” “It really is for the good of the children and the staffs, but also the Catholic way is to contribute to the common good. Vaccinations have a more than two centuries ...
Tickets are on sale now through April 4 for the 12th annual Bob Huggins Fish Fry. The 2024 Bob Huggins Fish Fry will take place April 6 at Mylan Park in Morgantown. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale at BobHugginsFishFry.org. Joining the fish fry this year is special guest, MLB all-time hit leader, Pete Rose. Guests will have the opportunity to meet Rose and are welcome to bring memorabilia to be signed. Rose will join Huggins in a question-and-answer session moderated by the event’s emcee, WVU basketball Hall of Famer, Meg Bulger. The Fish Fry ...
