MORGANTOWN – The debt ceiling bill passed the U.S. Senate late Thursday evening and will head to the president’s desk. The vote was 63-36 with four Democrats plus Bernie Sanders […]
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Anna Morris
Anna Morris, 79, passed away on May 31, 2023, in Harrisonburg, Va. Anna Morris was born Aug. 29, 1943, in Philippi, to Bernard Marsh and June Foster. She started her […]
Charles Hendren
Charles Mitchell Hendren, 75, of Terra Alta, formerly of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Hopemont Hospital.Charles was born Feb. 24, 1948, a son of the late Charles […]
Callie Atkins
Callie Ann Atkins, age 2, went to be with God and Grampa Bud, who will hold her till we can be with her. She was the heart of our family. […]
Thomas Basferd
Thomas “Dick” V. Basferd, of Morgantown, passed away at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at the age of 93. In lieu of flowers, […]
See Gilligan’s Island— the Musical Experience — at Wisp
DEEP CREEK LAKE, Md. — Wisp Resort has partnered with the nationally renowned production company, Brian Clowdus Experiences, to bring an outdoor musical production to the mountaintop this summer. The […]
State Junior Conservation Camp still accepting applications
CHARLESTON — Applications are still being accepted for the 43rd annual state Junior Conservation Camp. Sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Youth Environmental Program, the five-day, […]
West Virginia Turnpike traffic totals over 574,000 vehicles during holiday weekend
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Turnpike saw an uptick in travelers over the Memorial Day holiday weekend compared to 2022. There were 574,902 total transactions on the turnpike from Thursday, […]
Mon Power, Hope Gas seek rate increases from PSC
CHARLESTON — Two West Virginia utilities are asking the state Public Service Commission for a rate increase. Both Hope Gas and Mon Power/Potomac Edison made filings this week with the […]
State and regional efforts to conserve woodcock populations
Across the country, woodcock populations have suffered a steady decline in the past five decades. In order to execute best management practices, eastern United States and West Virginia research projects […]





