CLARKSBURG — A Bridgeport man has admitted to accepting nearly $650,000 in fraudulent COVID-19 relief funding. James Nolte, 52, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of wire fraud. Nolte admitted […]
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M.T. Pockets presents play about little-known Mingo County drama
M.T. Pockets Theatre Company will present “Carry Me Back to West Virginia,” a stranger-than-ficton true story written by Lawrence DuKore, this weekend and next. The play is based on actual […]
Kingwood Sewer Board hears updates on projects, funding ideas
KINGWOOD — Members of the Kingwood Sanitary Sewer Board received an update about the Crogan Lift and Miller/Pleasant Project during their Monday evening meeting. Eleni Knight, an engineer from Civil […]
Goat Gallop
Arthurdale held its signature Goat Gallop 5k on June 10, welcoming runners and animal-lovers alike. Runner Zach Dobrzynski took first place overall in the event. The Goat Gallop allows participants […]
Shady Spring’s Jake Meadows captains Class AA all-state team
It took some doing, but Shady Spring junior outfielder Jake Meadows now resides at the head of the Meadows family baseball hierarchy, a distinction assured when he was named captain of […]
Will we ever truly know the depth of pandemic fraud?
The late American satirist P.J. O’Rourke once cracked that “Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.” The $32 trillion national debt […]
Why the Supreme Court decision on voting rights is such a shock
by Erwin Chemerinsky After a decade of weakening federal protection of voting rights, the Supreme Court last Thursday reaffirmed that the Voting Rights Act prevents racial discrimination in drawing election […]
Tara Reade: Anatomy of an insanity
With her wild hair, peekaboo sweater and extraordinary claim that then-presidential candidate Joe Biden had sexually assaulted her, Tara Reade merited considerable skepticism. Any such accusation deserved a hearing, of […]
Josh Smolkin gives Post 2 walk-off win over Buckhannon
MORGANTOWN — One way to define Wednesday night’s win for Morgantown Post 2 over Buckhannon Post 7 would be “a true team effort”, as the hosts won 6-5 under the […]
WVU plans to sell Star City Shoney’s site to O’Reilly Auto Parts; public hearing set
MORGANTOWN – A new O’Reilly Auto Parts store is expected to come to Morgantown, on the site of the Star City Shoney’s restaurant. WVU owns the land and has set […]
