Without any discussion or questions, the Senate Finance Committee advanced a broad-ranging bill affecting the Public Employees Insurance Agency, although the bill had been explored by other committees and during […]
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City’s Pleasant and Walnut streetscape projects get a boost from federal funds
MORGANTOWN — From Pleasant Street then Walnut Street to Pleasant Street and Walnut Street. Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws said Tuesday that the city has received an additional $558,819 in […]
Let them play: Find equitable alternative to House Bill 2820
We’ve made our stance clear on syphoning education funds from public schools and distributing them to private, parochial or charter schools or even individuals: You can’t expect the public education […]
Why student press freedom matters
by Gene Policinski Student Press Freedom Day is tomorrow, and we should care more than ever about celebrating it. The Student Press Law Center, the prime organizer, says that Student […]
The Coolidge presidency at 100
How people understand history largely depends on who writes it and from what perspective. Calvin Coolidge, our 30th president, has received what might be called a raw deal from historians […]
UHS boys win home finale, 62-40, over Musselman
MORGANTOWN — The University boys basketball team entered last night’s final regular-season home game against Musselman winners of six straight, and the Hawks wanted nothing more than to keep the […]
Bechtel’s career night sends Morgantown over JM in sectional semifinal
MORGANTOWN — Scoring 30 points in a basketball game is not a common occurrence, especially in high school, where games tend to be slower-paced and more deliberate. And yet, when […]
WVU defense hits new level with trip upcoming to No. 3 Kansas
MORGANTOWN — All Mike Boynton Jr. needed was a stat sheet. All the WVU men’s basketball team needed was a wake-up call. Both went hand-in-hand Monday night, as the Mountaineers […]
WVU baseball team takes down No. 13 Maryland
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Logan Suave continued to make an early impact and WVU defeated its first nonconference Top 25 team since 2021 with an 8-6 victory over No. 13 […]
Donald Rinehart
Donald Neil Rinehart, 48, of Ridgeley, joined his father and his heavenly father on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. Donnie was born on May 16, 1974, in Morgantown, raised on the […]









