Now comes the (early) celebrating. With the last day of school arriving next week for summer break, Monongalia County’s Board of Education took the time during its last meeting of […]
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Meeting date set to discuss PSD 1, Newburg project
KINGWOOD — A tentative meeting between Preston County commissioners, PSD1 and the town of Newburg has been set for 10:30 a.m. June 21. The meeting is to discuss an ongoing […]
Monongahela National Forest: Celebrate safely and sustainably
ELKINS — Staff at Monongahela National Forest would like everyone to have a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day Weekend. “We have seen increased visitation on the forest the past few […]
Preston CTE Graduation: 141 complete career technical education
KINGWOOD — The gymnasium at Preston High School was filled Monday evening with parents, relatives, friends, teachers and members of the county board of education, all waiting to applaud the […]
Charges of abuse at North show changes must be made
When charges were leveled against the North Elementary School vice principal for allegedly striking a special needs child in the head, the community was horrified. Little did any of us […]
Biden should ignore the debt ceiling
by Robert Reich I want to start today with a bit of history that sheds some light on what’s happening in Washington this week, and what Biden should do about […]
DeSantis for president?
The expected announcement this week from Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that he is running for president will come as no surprise. While DeSantis won his reelection by 19 points […]
Jamison hits go-ahead homer in return as Mohigans top Hawks 6-4 to force Game 3
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown High senior Aaron Jamison had a large portion of his season taken away due to a nagging hamstring injury suffered early in the year. On Tuesday morning, […]
Dunbar School Foundation Stop program $11,000 arrears on rent, notified to pay or vacate
MORGANTOWN – The Dunbar School Foundation has given the DSF Stop program until June 11 to pay past-due rent or vacate its headquarters in the former Dunbar School cafeteria at […]
David Richards
David Blaine Richards, 65, of Masontown, formerly of Morgantown, passed peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2023, following a long battle with dementia. David was born March 18, 1958, in Parkersburg, […]






