CHARLESTON — The University High School baseball team earned the chance to represent Region 1 in the state tournament by way of defeating rival Morgantown in a best-of-three series to […]
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Mon Schools’ bus driver Service of the Year for 2024: Nora Pacifico transports special-needs students
A fateful thing happened to Nora Pacifico back when her children were little and their church needed someone to drive the bus for Sunday school, field trips and the like. […]
‘New option’ for Pleasants plant is the best option for everyone
When it comes to the Pleasants Power Station, so far there have only been two options — neither of them good. Either Mon Power/Potomac Edison buys the plant and jacks […]
Fixing student loan repayment plans
by Claudia Sahm Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recently confirmed that student loan repayments would begin again later in 2023, delivering what is likely to be a severe financial shock […]
Tim Scott is the new Ronald Reagan
It’s been a while since we’ve heard the kind of optimism contained in Sen. Tim Scott’s (R-S.C.) announcement of a presidential run. Usually, it is gloom and doom, racism, white […]
Team Effort: Walters, Smolkin anchor the bottom of Hawks’ lineup
MORGANTOWN – In order for a team to make any extended tournament run, it takes the entire team. The University High School baseball team is a good example of that […]
Morgantown Council to consider $1.5 million airport property purchase
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will consider purchasing approximately 105 acres in support of the current and future Morgantown Municipal Airport expansion plans. Council advanced an ordinance as part […]
Junior Chisler
Junior Lee Chisler, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023. Born July 2, 1946, in Morgantown, he was a son of the late Orval and Geraldine Sneed Chisler. […]
Terry Musick
Friends may join the family of 77-year-old Terry J. “Bozie” Musick, of Star City, who passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023, to honor his life and legacy at Smith Funeral […]
Nancy Matthews
Nancy Elaine (Stump) Matthews, 67, of Taylor County, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.She was born Feb. 22, 1956, in Morgantown, a daughter of the […]





