A substitute teacher who had been placed on a leave of absence as part of an ongoing investigation at North Elementary School is no longer employed by the district, Superintendent […]
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Mon county man convicted of 2021 burglary, sexual assault
A Morgantown man faces decades in prison after he was found guilty of burglary, second-degree sexual assault, strangulation, domestic battery and harassment during a two-day trial in Monongalia County Circuit […]
‘If this community cannot solve this problem, then no community can’
MORGANTOWN — Janette Lewis said this winter’s warming shelter experience has demonstrated the overwhelming level of need for low-barrier shelters as an option for unhoused individuals in the Morgantown community. […]
Healthy again, Madisen Smith about to get her real NCAA-tournament moment
MORGANTOWN — Madisen Smith’s NCAA-tournament experience is not extensive. It lasted all of four minutes, courtesy of a hamstring injury the WVU guard suffered back in 2021. In a second-round […]
Operation Welcome Home names new executive team
Operation Welcome Home welcomed some new faces to its executive team and acknowledged the efforts and contributions of those who have passed the torch. Since its inception in 2012, Navy […]
Morgantown Dance brings fairy tale classic to the Met
Don’t be late for this very important date. Morgantown Dance will present its 2023 spring production of “Alice in Wonderland” March 31 and April 1 at the Metropolitan Theatre on […]
Justice says coal assets discussed for months
CHARLESTON — The Wall Street Journal has reported that Gov. Jim Justice’s family has started exploring the sale of coal assets, and the governor is vehement that has nothing to […]
123 Pleasant Street brings people together through the test of time
I had the opportunity to visit the local music venue 123 Pleasant Street for the first time when I attended a fundraiser for the Monongalia County Warming Shelter in February. […]
The Good, the Bad and the Stupid 9
Some more bills that passed during the legislative session: Good: SB 273, “to allocate and station child protective services workers by county based on population, referrals and average caseload” […]
Tighter regulations can save banks
by Simon Johnson Before last Thursday, Silicon Valley Bank was regarded as being in “sound financial condition.” But on that day, it experienced attempted withdrawals of $42 billion, about a […]
