By Aldona Bird “Zero waste” and “low impact” are hitting the nation in an eco-friendly storm. Initiatives are coming to town, via businesses and community members. The zero waste international movement has the goal of stopping all together-trash generation from personal and ...
Three blocks. 45 vendors. One love. Morgantown showed its true colors Saturday at the inaugural Morgantown Pride Block Party, organized by Morgantown Pride, a new nonprofit that offers resources and LGBTQ+ community engagement. “West Virginia, historically, has had a hard time with acceptance and Morgantown is such a unique place in West Virginia because we have the university and we have a very broad community,” said Alex Miller, secretary of Morgantown Pride. Within the community, Miller said Morgantown Pride felt a festival was needed. She also said there wasn’t an ...
MORGANTOWN — Among the ideas being floated about how to address deteriorating roads involves allowing municipalities to address emerging issues on state roads and bill the department of transportation for the work. Turns out that’s nothing new, at least in terms of cities tending to state ...
BRIDGEPORT — Morgantown scored runs in five innings to hand Bridgeport its first loss of the season, 8-3 in the opening game of the annual McDonald’s Classic. The top-ranked and five-time Class AA defending state champion Indians (9-1) were the last undefeated baseball team in West ...
HEDGESVILLE — The Morgantown High girls’ tennis team swept Hedgesville, 7-0, in Friday's match. In singles, Emme McKnight and Cat Wassick won by forfeit, Mackenzie Sorton won (8-0) and Bella Mascari won (8-0). In doubles, McKnight/Wassick and Sorton/Mascari won by forfeit, and Kassie ...
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department and the Morgantown Fire Marshal are investigating a fire at Pathfinder early Friday morning. The Morgantown Fire Department and the MPD responded to the fire about 3 a.m., according to MPD Chief Ed Preston. The fire was extinguished but the building suffered water and smoke damage. Inventory was also lost but the total amount of damages were not available on Friday. Several leads are being followed and anyone with information should call 304-284-2454 or 304-284-2480.
