Police seek to identify two men in relation shots fired on High Street
MORGANTOWN — WVU Police are looking for the person who fired a gun into the air early Sunday morning on North High Street. Officers heard the shots just after 1 a.m. and went to North High Street, but the scene was clear when law enforcement arrived, according to a WVU press release. ...
Families gather at botanic garden for Fall Children’s Festival
MORGANTOWN — A better question to Tanna Saconn on Sunday afternoon might have been, “Is there anything you didn’t like about the Fall Children’s Festival at the West Virginia Botanic Garden?” “I liked the trees and that thing we did with the leaves,” the 7-year-old Morgantown ...
Campaign finance reports released for House of Delegates races
MORGANTOWN — In one area House of Delegates race, the challenger has spent more than $20,000 compared to less than $200 for the incumbent. In three of the other races, the incumbents had bigger campaign war chests than their opponents leading into the final weeks of the general ...
The art of the ninja: Man earns 10-degree black belt
MORGANTOWN —Though it’s been debunked, psychologist K. Anders Ericsson once said 10,000 hours of practice leads to mastery. Tom Stowers, the man who brought ninjutsu to West Virginia in 1989, may agree with Ericsson. Stowers recently obtained the rank of 10th Dan, the highest ...
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) maintains an office in Washington, D.C., but they don’t want to limit their contacts ...