by Steve Corbin The prefix “pro-” means to support a cause. The noun “life” is defined as an organism composed of cells that can grow, learn and respond to stimuli […]
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Westover charter changes pass first reading
WESTOVER — Two charter amendments that will significantly alter elections in the city of Westover were passed on first reading Monday by Westover City Council. But not without a […]
Capito tours Mon Health, gets a look at innovations and programs
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito took a tour of Mon Health Medical Center Monday afternoon, following a visit to the Northern Panhandle. The tour came at the invitation of […]
Ashton Estates blaze totals several townhomes
A massive structure fire that began around 11:35 a.m. Monday at Ashton Estates on Smithtown Road claimed three townhomes and damaged others before firefighters from nearly a dozen companies — […]
Morgantown’s champion Mohawk hockey team gives a thank you to the WVU Health System for its support
Do you believe in miracles? The Morgantown Mohawks hockey team almost iced one in Minnesota this past March, making it all the way to national finals of its division before […]
Task Force makes major drug bust during searches
Members of the Mon Metro Drug Task Force arrested two individuals after recovering dangerous amounts of illegal narcotics during searches of two Monongalia County residences. Desmond Arness Clark, 31, and […]
WV Energy Users Group asks PSC to require Mon Power/Potomac Edison — not ratepayers — to bear costs of Pleasants plant negotiations
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Energy Users Group – a coalition of 12 industrial power customers across the state that use large amounts of electricity – are concerned that Mon […]
How Biden can distance himself from Trump’s ‘politics of fear’
That President Joe Biden’s record on immigration is controversial is no surprise. Few issues divide Americans as much. But Biden has pulled off the unusual feat of managing to anger […]
Three practical presidential pledges
by James-Christian B. Blockwood Though the 2024 presidential general election is more than a year away, primary races have already begun. Early polling results tend to influence messaging, and it […]
COLUMN: A poor finish shouldn’t obscure what WVU baseball accomplished this season
Despite a stumble at the finish line, the 2023 WVU baseball season was still one for the history books. The Mountaineers lost seven of their final eight games but matched […]









