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Elections, Government, State Government, West Virginia governor
Morrisey leads GOP gubernatorial hopefuls in fundraising and polls
14 hours agoMORGANTOWN — With days to go before the May 14 primary election, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has been leading his five GOP rivals in fundraising and in […]
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Energy, Environment
NETL leads team of nine national labs to accelerate critical minerals and materials supply chain
21 hours agoMORGANTOWN – Critical minerals and materials are a key element of everyone’s everyday technology – cell phones, TVs, cars and far more – and the National Energy […]
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Elections, State Government
Attorney general’s race: 3 of 4 candidates are their own biggest financial supporters
2 days agoMORGANTOWN – Three of the four candidates for the office of attorney general are the single biggest contributors to their own campaigns – either through donations or […]
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Elections, Government, State Government
Four of five secretary of state candidates subsidizing their own campaigns
3 days agoTHIS STORY has been updated to correct a typographical error. MORGANTOWN — Secretary of State candidate Kris Warner remains the only one of five seeking the office […]
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Cops and Courts, Latest News
Former Hazelton inmate sentenced for assault on correctional officer
3 days agoA federal inmate formerly housed at the United States Penitentiary (USP) Hazelton in Bruceton Mills was sentenced Tuesday to 78 months (6 ½ years) in prison for […]
Recent News
Sports
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Derek Clark pitches a gem to pull WVU even with Kansas State
May 11, 2024GRANVILLE — Derek Clark was a postman working on a Saturday night. Neither rain nor a 30-minute lightning delay could keep West [...] -
University’s Lyla Byers repeats as Class AAA singles champion at state tennis tournament
May 11, 2024CHARLESTON — Defending champion Lyla Byers of University won the Class AAA girls’ tennis singles title, beating [...] -
Excitement brewing for all-Morgantown regional series between the Hawks and Mohigans
May 11, 2024MORGANTOWN — There’s one word to describe the feeling at Mylan Park these days and it’s excitement. The Morgantown and [...] -
Mazey’s 16-pitch at-bat sparks Morgantown to section championship over Wheeling Park
May 11, 2024MORGANTOWN — Sometimes all a team needs is a spark. Weston Mazey provided that spark for Morgantown baseball Saturday morning [...] -
Kanas State ends WVU’s home winning streak with a 4-3 victory
May 10, 2024GRANVILLE — West Virginia is human after all within its home stadium. The Mountaineers learned that in the absolute wrong way [...] -
University girls fall to George Washington in state tennis team final
May 10, 2024CHARLESTON — Day two of the 2024 West Virginia state tennis tournament started out differently than day one. The Class AAA boys [...]
- Prep Roundup: University girls will defend team title in championship rematch
- Former UHS lacrosse standout Zoe Mackey named MEC Freshman of the Year
- Clay-Battelle’s Zach Hall signs with Glenville State
Cops and Courts
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Former Hazelton inmate sentenced for assault on correctional officer
May 9, 2024A federal inmate formerly housed at the United States Penitentiary (USP) Hazelton in Bruceton Mills was sentenced Tuesday to 78 [...] -
Man jailed after alleged violence toward police, others
May 7, 2024A Monongalia County man is in custody after he allegedly threatened and fought with law enforcement officers while being arrested [...] -
Murder suspect waives time for preliminary hearing
May 6, 2024The Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of his wife waived his time for a preliminary hearing in Monongalia [...] -
Morgantown man sentenced for 2022 Northside Hills shooting
May 2, 2024The man convicted of multiple offenses for an April 24, 2022, shooting at a Northside Hills Apartment complex, 2800 District [...] -
Morgantown man charged with theft of Federal Broadband Funding
May 2, 2024The owner of Clearfiber Inc., an internet service provider in Monongalia County, was charged with money laundering Wednesday, [...] -
Mannington man charged with bigamy
May 2, 2024BY MIKE NOLTING A Marion County man has been charged with being married to two women at the same time. Deputies from the Taylor [...]
- Judge denies request to release woman from home confinement
- Two injured in weekend shooting
- One dead in Smithtown Road accident
Local Government
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Morrisey leads GOP gubernatorial hopefuls in fundraising and polls
May 12, 2024MORGANTOWN — With days to go before the May 14 primary election, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has been leading his five [...] -
Attorney general’s race: 3 of 4 candidates are their own biggest financial supporters
May 10, 2024MORGANTOWN – Three of the four candidates for the office of attorney general are the single biggest contributors to their own [...] -
Four of five secretary of state candidates subsidizing their own campaigns
May 9, 2024THIS STORY has been updated to correct a typographical error. MORGANTOWN — Secretary of State candidate Kris Warner remains the [...] -
Preston Commission mulls nonprofit’s parking request
May 9, 2024KINGWOOD — Three executive sessions, two for personnel and one to discuss the county’s IT contract, ended in no action taken [...] -
Mon County opens grant process for directly allocated opioid dollars
May 8, 2024MORGANTOWN — When it comes to the state’s opioid-settlement dollars, there are two pools of money. There’s nearly $1 [...] -
Commission says it needs details on Bartlett House situation
May 8, 2024MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission said Wednesday they are not comfortable providing a financial lifeline [...]
- Poll: Justice maintains big lead over Mooney in U.S. Senate race
- State PSC OK’s Cheat View PSD consolidation with MUB
- Quantum Pleasants asks PSC to dismiss Hope Gas petition regarding new pipeline to its planned hydrogen power plant project
Opinion
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Happy Mother’s Day
May 11, 2024Moms are special figures in our lives; they sacrifice much of themselves to bring us into this world, and they help guide us [...] -
May 12 letters to the editor
May 11, 2024EPA protects us from fossil fuel industry Anyone who thinks that the Environmental Protection Agency has too much government [...] -
Guest essay: Higher education is in turmoil
May 11, 2024by Ron Iannone The Oct. 7 attack by Hamas led to the deaths of around 1,200 Israelis. In retaliatory attacks, Israel has killed [...] -
Gas prices up again? What’s going on?
May 11, 2024by Steven Hill I pulled into a gas station near San Francisco, and my eyes popped out of my head: $6 a gallon! Here we go again, [...] -
News fatigue is a real thing
May 11, 2024by David M. Shribman The conviction of the Democrats: The tawdry details of Donald Trump’s private life that are emerging from [...] -
This Mother’s Day, forget the cards and flowers. Women want their rights instead
May 11, 2024by Mary McNamara When I was young, my father gave me one piece of advice about choosing a career: Stay away from any occupation [...]
- WVU faculty get to keep gun-free office spaces
- The peaceful transition of power
- America’s 250th is worthy of celebration — and unity