Ward Sherman Skidmore, 74, of Morgantown, passed away at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Shawn, on Dec. 15, 2022. Ward was born in Morgantown on Oct. […]
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Erik Stevenson found his voice and passion for the game again with move to WVU
MORGANTOWN — Erik Stevenson entered the media room Friday just as WVU men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins was finishing up and getting set to leave. “You want me to help […]
Mon Power/Potomac Edison reach settlement for rate hike half of what it asked of PSC; remainder deferred for 2023 filing
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Edison customers will see a rate hike come January, but only half of what the companies requested from the state Public Service Commission. The […]
Manchin permitting reform legislation fails again; tie vote keeps it from attaching to National Defense Authorization Act
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin is disappointed that his effort to pass permitting reform legislation again failed in the Senate. Manchin had hoped to attach his permitting reform legislation as […]
United Way’s Holiday Toy and Food Distribution
The 41st Annual Holiday Toy and Food Distribution in Monongalia County took place Thursday. According to one United Way official, it was quite busy at the West Virginia Army National […]
Chestnut Ridge Church giving 200 meals to families in need
Chestnut Ridge Church is giving away 200 Christmas dinner kits to families in need this holiday season. Over the past few weeks, anyone in need has been invited to reserve […]
Justice and new team say they’re cutting red tape at DHHR
Gov. Jim Justice and the acting secretary for health and human services described initial steps to improve how West Virginia addresses health and quality-of-life issues. Those include lifting a hiring […]
Report: Graham Harrell leaving WVU for Purdue
MORGANTOWN — Late Thursday night, ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg reported that WVU offensive coordinator Graham Harrell will be leaving Morgantown for the same position at Purdue. The Boilermakers recently hired first-time […]
Parkersburg South’s Cyrus Traugh wins Moss Award
PARKERSBURG — Nathan Tanner had plenty of weapons this year at Parkersburg South. The head coach for the Class AAA state runner-up Patriots is definitely going to miss senior Cyrus […]
Lawmakers gear up for another book ban fight?
Piggybacking off this past year’s law mandating teachers catalogue classroom libraries and provide that information to parents or guardians on request, some lawmakers are already preparing for a possible book […]









