The Monongalia County Commission entertained a request from three Morgantown Chapters of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to proclaim the week of Sept. 17-23 as Constitution Week. […]
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CSC upholds Dalton termination — for the wrong reasons
Last week, the Westover Civil Service Commission rightfully voted to uphold the termination of former Westover Police Officer Aaron Dalton. But the reasons the commissioners gave — or did not […]
Threats of violence now drive politics
by Gene Lyons Maybe I’m losing my mojo. For all the chatter about political violence out there, this column hasn’t drawn a death threat in months. Maybe not even this […]
MUB headed back to Baird Street following August storm
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board is heading back to Baird Street. During Thursday’s regular meeting of the utility’s board of directors, General Manager Mike McNulty said some of the […]
Student no-shows are a chronic problem in our schools
West Virginia has too many children who fail to show up for school on a regular basis. Data from the state’s 2022-23 Balanced Scorecard find that 28% of K-12 students […]
Morgantown girls stay undefeated with 10-0 win over John Marshall
MORGANTOWN — Death, taxes and traffic jams around Milan Puskar Stadium an hour before WVU home football game kickoffs. There are inevitable outcomes in this life and another one came […]
Capito talks Ukraine, government shutdown, Senate dress code with West Virginia reporters
MOR – Sen. Shelley Moore talked with members of the West Virginia press on Thursday about the border crisis, Ukraine, and the possible government shutdown as Congress nears another budget […]
As temperatures fall, follow expert advice to keep stink bugs out of your house this season
The brown marmorated stink bug is one of the most common household pests. Thankfully, though, they don’t have to be a headache this fall with expert tips on ways to […]
Raymond Martin Jr.
Raymond Martin Jr., age 73, of Brookhaven, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, at WVU Medicine. Raymond was born Feb. 12, 1950, in Shinnston, a son of the late Raymond […]
James Lake
James J. “Jim” Lake, 79, of Independence, passed away after a brief illness Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston. He was born on April 21, […]
