MSG Robert Scott McCormack, 48 years old, passed away on May 15, 2023, in Morgantown.Funeral services for MSG McCormack will be 11 a.m. Tuesday May 23, at Chapman Funeral Home […]
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Two MHS students named National Merit Scholars
Morgantown High School can now boast two more National Merit Scholars, with the inductions of Carter Herron and Amy Lu into its 2023 class. The two MHS seniors are among […]
Arnettsville Community Center announces summer events
Arnettsville Community Center, 4120 Fairmont Road, Morgantown, announced plans for summer events. Arnettsville Farmers’ Market will open for the regular season from 3:30-6 p.m. June 5. Pop-up markets are also […]
JoAnn Peterson to portray Abigail Adams at River City festival
On May 26 at the Historic Rowlesburg School, Szilagyi Center, JoAnn F. Peterson will bring history to life in a first-person portrayal of Founding Mother Abigail Adams. The portrayal begins […]
Night of Comedy presented by WVPT Saturday
West Virginia Public Theatre presents “A Night of Comedy” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn and Suites on Pineview Drive in Morgantown. The comedy show will feature three […]
American Legion Riders
Road Captains (CPT) took off Thursday from American Legion Mountaineer Post 174 in Dellslow for the West Virginia American Legion Riders 2023 Charities Run benefiting Boy’s and Girl’s State. CPT […]
Popenoe Run project plans complete, construction likely this year
MORGANTOWN — Barring any permitting hang-ups, the Morgantown Utility Board Upper Popenoe Run stream and sewer project will begin this year. MUB Senior Engineer Ken Hacker said construction will likely […]
Modeling civic engagement for the next generation
You may have seen that in addition to reading and math scores, the Nation’s Report Card also noted a decrease in students’ history and civics scores. There’s certainly an argument […]
Policy at a crossroads in Afghanistan
by Daniel DePetris Nearly 21 months after the U.S. withdrawal from a two-decadelong misadventure in Afghanistan, an increasingly polarized Washington continues to ask the same old questions. Who lost Afghanistan? […]
When I wasn’t throwing up or falling down, my vacation was great
My two-week long vacation did not turn out as planned. My wife and I scheduled a series of day hikes along the Appalachian Trail in Virginia. We would start in […]
