On the very slim chance you didn’t already know, it’s Buckwheat Festival weekend in Preston County. Festivities started Thursday, but they continue well into today and tomorrow. There’s live music, […]
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Advice for the suicidal from a philosopher who tried it 10 times
by Robin Abcarian I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when I opened philosophy professor Clancy Martin’s new book, “How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind.” […]
The societal disruption of artificial intelligence
by Kevin Frazier Who decided the world should be disrupted by AI? Do you recall receiving a voter pamphlet on the pros and cons of AI development and deployment? Was […]
Sen. Manchin announces variety of federal grants
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin this week announced various federal grants to support public safety, law enforcement, agriculture and health services. Department of Justice Grants from the U.S. Department of […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison object to Longview Power request to PSC to cut $145 million from their $167.5 million ENEC rate hike proposal
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison have filed their objections to a proposal by Longview Power to cut $145 million from their $167.5 million ENEC rate-hike case. […]
Fiddling around: Haddox to present at folk life workshop at Fairmont State University
FAIRMONT – Chris Haddox, the WVU professor and Morgantown musician whose self-titled album made a splash on the national folk and Americana charts when it was released two years ago, […]
Public meeting set to discuss Monongahela bridge project
MORGANTOWN — A public meeting to discuss the West Virginia Division of Highways plan to build a new bridge across the Monongahela River will be held from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday […]
WVU takes its surprising defense to TCU looking to cement contender status
MORGANTOWN — A the beginning of the season, West Virginia’s defense was expected to be little more than a liability for the Mountaineers. After allowing nearly 500 total yards in […]
Morgantown and University preparing for challenging Jones Course at next week’s State Golf Tournament
MORGANTOWN — The 2023 WVSSAC state golf tournament will be held Tuesday and Wednesday next week, October 3rd and 4th, on The Jones Course at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling with […]
Home football games have no impact on sobering center numbers
MORGANTOWN — Despite massive crowds, a prime-time kickoff and some 250 calls to MECCA 911 in one six-hour span, a single person ended up being transported to Hope Hill Sobering […]







