MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor Danielle Trumble called on her colleagues Tuesday to support a subcommittee to review the city’s founding document. “I think it’s time for us as a council […]
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Morgantown PD’s best new asset: a social worker
We’re excited to see the Morgantown Police Department has added its first police social worker to the force — something for which we have previously advocated. Kelly Rice is a […]
The cruel economics of life-saving drugs
by Rekha Basu Ajit “Ayaan” Sharma, a skinny 11-year-old with dark eyes that gleam like headlights, bounces around a New Delhi home on the balls of his feet. He exudes […]
The catastrophe du jour
King Charles III has launched a catastrophe countdown clock. It will tick until 2030, a year in which he predicts “serious consequences” if the world doesn’t effectively address “climate change.” […]
Morgantown Council picks Selin over Trumble, discusses penalties against Republic
MORGANTOWN — With a 5-2 vote on Tuesday, Morgantown City Council selected Jenny Selin over Danielle Trumble to serve as the city’s mayor for the next year. In her first […]
MHS grad Irene Riggs invited to L.A. for Gatorade, ESPY Awards
LOS ANGELES — In a year full of amazing moments, recent Morgantown High graduate Irene Riggs has finally been able to take a trip without a race attached to it. […]
Falling Water parents bring ‘dangerous’ bus stop to Mon School Board’s attention, propose possible solution
MORGANTOWN – A group of parents from the Falling Water development at Cheat Lake brought a “dangerous” bus stop to the attention of the Monongalia County Board of Education Tuesday […]
Mon County deputy on trial for second day; training officer says: ‘We have never trained knee striking to the head’
WHEELING — Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department 1st Sgt. Kurt Thomas spent nearly five hours on the stand Tuesday explaining use-of-force training deputies receive. He also answered questions from attorneys about […]
Ruby Walker
Ruby Gail Walker, 99, of Jakes Run, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, just four days before her 100th birthday. Ruby was born […]
Gene Tritchler
On Saturday, July 8, 2023, Gene Edward Tritchler went home to be with his loved ones that have passed on before him. He passed peacefully in his home with his […]
