The Ruby Concert Series continues to bring crowds to Ruby Amphitheatre. On Friday, audiences tapped their toes to the sounds of Love and Theft with opener Christian Lopez. The series […]
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Take a peek into Preston’s past this weekend
Celebrate West Virginia’s 160th birthday a little early by learning more about Preston County’s history and who and what came before us. On Sunday, Preston County History Day will be […]
WVU men’s hoops coach Bob Huggins arrested and charged with DUI in Pittsburgh
MORGANTOWN — According to a Pittsburgh Police report, WVU head men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins was arrested Friday evening for suspicion of driving under the influence. According to the report, […]
Ihlenfeld creates investigative team to review Upshur County Schools spending
WHEELING — U.S. Attorney for Northern West Virginia Bill Ihlenfeld said Friday he’s made no predetermination but he’s heard enough about how federal pandemic relief money was spent in the […]
Study: Charters now outperforming their public school counterparts in some areas
Last week the West Virginia Academy, the state’s first brick-and-mortar charter school, announced plans to expand its Morgantown campus to Preston County. The new addition, its board of directors said, […]
University’s Noah Braham named 2023 WVSWA baseball player of the year
MORGANTOWN — If ‘multi-sport athlete’ had a spot in the dictionary, it may include a picture of University High School’s Noah Braham, the recipient of the 2023 Lowery Award as […]
Celebrate W.Va.’s birthday with music, food and fun downtown
It’s not a birthday without a party. And since West Virginia’s 160th birthday falls on a Tuesday this year, Morgantown is celebrating a little early with a big party downtown, […]
Follow Australia’s lead. Make Google, Meta pay for news they profit from
by Rod Sims and Anya Schiffrin The California Assembly recently voted in favor of journalism by supporting the proposed California Journalism Preservation Act (Assembly Bill 886), which would require social […]
Who deserves welfare? That’s the wrong question
by Kathryn Anne Edwards The latest deal to avert a U.S. government default, with its new work requirements for welfare programs, illustrates a fundamental flaw in America’s social safety net: […]
Children’s Hospital patients “shake it off” thanks to generous donation
Thousands of Taylor Swift fans from all over the tri-state region are gathering this weekend at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh for a two-night stop on the music icon’s Eras Tour. […]
