Donald Trump’s solution was to build a wall and insult migrants. Left off his playbook for curbing illegal immigration was any punishment for employers who hired undocumented workers. That would […]
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University’s in-season turnaround one to be remembered
MORGANTOWN — After a 10-4 defeat to Wheeling Park on April 12, the University High baseball team sat at a record of 6-8 and seemed to be headed toward an […]
Hawks clinch regional series, state tournament spot with 13-8 win over Morgantown
GRANVILLE — The last time University High baseball made it to the state tournament, none of the Hawks’ current players had been born and Jedd Gyorko was a freshman. Fast […]
Shirley Turner
Shirley Mae Turner, 84, of Reedsville, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born in Terra Alta, on March 17, 1939, a […]
MTEC graduation: ‘That’s what made me want to go into this even more’
Greg Dausch just might be the only person you know with Sir Edward Elgar programmed into his cellphone’s playlist. “OK, let’s bring ‘em out,” he said as he punched up […]
Mon Commission, Granville officials discuss TIF extension
MORGANTOWN — “But for.” Two words, six letters. But in the parlance of tax increment financing, or TIF, districts, the phrase looms large. The “but for” test requires a […]
States pursue laws to govern pelvic exams on unconscious patients without prior consent
STAFF, WIRE REPORTS — A new batch of states is looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it comes to medical students performing pelvic exams for educational purposes […]
Pride tested by realization about our state flower
Well, this is embarrassing. I have to admit to having misidentified our state flowers for most of my life. Recently, I noticed some small rhododendrons blooming along my road side, […]
Crazy for kombucha? Get yours from a neighborhood source
Human bodies need a healthy population of “good” microorganisms to maintain optimum wellness. These helpful microbes occur naturally in the body, and a well-balanced diet is typically all that’s needed […]
Sodexo’s Big Soup event delivers chicken noodle to community kitchens
Sodexo, which provides the dining services at West Virginia University hosted a Big Soup event Tuesday, during which employees prepared 150 gallons of chicken noodle soup from scratch to deliver […]
