Flagpoles are becoming the latest battlefield in the culture wars. Activists are fighting to get their banners onto public flagstaffs while keeping off those representing other groups or beliefs. The […]
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Sens: MVP has received final permit from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Both U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito reported Friday that the Mountain Valley Pipeline had received its final permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allow […]
Water board mulls study for best dam placement
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Water Works Board held a short meeting Wednesday evening to discuss updates about several current projects. Potesta senior engineer Tim Rice, who is working with the […]
Grand Ole Opry vet Daryl Mosley comes to area
The community is invited to attend one of two concerts by singer, songwriter and storyteller Daryl Mosley Sunday in Morgantown. He will perform at 9 a.m. at Woodland United Methodist […]
WVU officials approve tuition hike, budget that bridges a financial gap and a college merger
West Virginia University’s Board of Governors Friday approved a tuition increase of about 3%, signed off on a $1.2 billion budget plan that includes cuts and the use of reserves […]
New schools superintendent: ‘We have a lot work to do’
West Virginia’s newest superintendent of schools is a veteran teacher and administrator who has served public education here for 25 years. Michele Blatt was named to the top post Friday […]
Westover Council approves park land for community garden
Like any true gardener, Shannon McNicholas is diligent and patient. McNicholas first came before Westover City Council in June 2022 with little more than enthusiasm and a vision to […]
Jevon Carter returning to Morgantown to host camps at Mylan Park in July
MORGANTOWN — Jevon Carter is returning to Morgantown this summer to host his own basketball camps. “For my first camp, I’m going to do it in West Virginia …,” Carter […]
Morgantown Pride Parade cancelled due to short staffing at MPD
Those who were looking forward to the Morgantown Pride Parade celebrating the LGBTQ+ community on Friday evening were left disappointed after parade organizers were forced to cancel the event after […]
Three WVU men’s hoops players are in the transfer portal
MORGANTOWN — The exodus of WVU men’s basketball players from the roster has begun. Following the resignation of former head coach Bob Huggins after a DUI arrest for driving under […]
