Patricia Tucker, 81, of Jane Lew and Morgantown, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter on July 12, 2023. Visitation will be at Dering-Henson Funeral Home, Morgantown from […]
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Phillip Minor
After bravely battling glioblastoma for nearly 8 months, Phillip (“Phil”) Earl Minor, 77, of Morgantown, entered his heavenly home on July 12, 2023. Devoted husband and father, Phil was the […]
WVU football position preview: Mountaineers will lean on deep and talented running back stable
MORGANTOWN — Even after the transfer of their most-experienced returner, the Mountaineers’ strongest position for 2023 is running back. The group may now lack a proven veteran, but it’s still […]
Morgantown, U.S. Army conduct emergency airport exercise
MORGANTOWN — It’s a beautiful fall morning and an excited crowd is gathered at the Morgantown Municipal Airport for the kickoff of another Balloons Over Morgantown weekend. But as the […]
Light Up WV surveys firefly populations in state parks
The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking input from the community to document firefly species in state parks and develop conservation efforts for the beloved insects. Most […]
Mon’s Head Start and Early Head Start receive $1.6 million from feds
Debbie Jones hit the post-vacation lottery of sorts, last week. Jones, who directs Head Start and Early Head Start programs for Monongalia County Schools, returned from a summer getaway in […]
Mon Health System welcomes students for internship program
Mon Health System welcomed five high school interns from throughout West Virginia to participate in its internship program through the end of July. The program will provide hands-on experience in […]
Manchin, Appropriations Committee hear testimony on special diabetes program
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) met with kids with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) in Washington, D.C., this week and also discussed the importance of funding The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes […]
Preston County Schools and Libera WV to collaborate on programs
KINGWOOD — Preston Board of Education’s recent meeting included a discussion and approval of a memorandum of understanding and service agreement between Preston County Schools and Libera WV. The measure […]
Fairmont State University professor charged with multiple sex crimes
BY MIKE NOLTING A Fairmont State University professor was charged this week with 28 sex crimes, some involving juveniles in Marion County. Professor John O’Connor was taken into custody Wednesday […]
