The pandemic pinched a communication nerve in West Virginia at its height two years ago. As COVID was then nipping at the state’s borders, Gov. Jim Justice ordered all public […]
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Former corrections officer sentenced for selling drugs to inmates
A former corrections officer who worked at the North Central Regional Jail (NCRJ) in Greenwood, Doddridge County, was sentenced in United States District Court in Clarksburg for distributing drugs inside […]
Mountain Line suspending some bus service in March as RideMon program extended
MORGANTOWN — The Mountain Line Transit Authority voted this week to suspend bus service to the areas covered by Mountain Line’s Grafton/Fairmont Road and Mountain Heights routes starting in March. […]
Bobby and Trevor Nicholas perform holiday concert today at Met
Local singer Bobby Nicholas will join his son, Trevor Dion Nicholas, for a father-son Christmas Celebration today at the Metropolitan Theatre. The concert’s mission is to raise money toward a […]
Ceremonies set for Saturday; musical pioneer, special ed teacher to receive honorary degrees
More than 2,600 West Virginia University graduates will celebrate their accomplishments during two December commencement ceremonies at the WVU Coliseum. The events are set for 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. […]
Huntington’s Zah Jackson named state’s top DB
Carl Lee said he is happy Huntington High School’s Zah Jackson won the award as the premier defensive back in West Virginia. “It would be better, though, if he won […]
Monongalia County law community celebrates the career, retirement of Judge Gaujot
It was a bittersweet moment for members of the legal community in Monongalia County who gathered Tuesday evening to celebrate the retirement of Judge Phillip D. Gaujot. “It has been […]
Sandy Hook, ten years after: W.Va. state school board members hear about safety initiatives here
On the morning of Dec. 14, 2012, in Newtown, Conn., a relatively prosperous and fairly crime-free town some 75 miles northeast of New York City, an emotionally troubled 20-year-old pulled […]
SCOUTS skeptical about eliminating court oversight
In a rare bit of good news out of the U.S. Supreme Court, there are signs three of the court’s six conservatives are poised to join its three liberals to […]
Congress must keep promises to our allies. Pass the Afghan Adjustment Act
by Jack McCain As a Navy pilot and Afghanistan veteran, I know what it means to come down to the wire. On many occasions throughout my career, I’ve had only […]
