KINGWOOD – The Preston Knights boys basketball team opened the 2022-23 season on Tuesday evening with a home opener against the East Fairmont Bees. The Knights took the court for […]
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Remembering Pearl Harbor
EDITOR’S NOTE: Portions of this commentary appeared in similar commentaries in November 2017 and 2018. Four years ago, Ray Chavez, the oldest U.S. military survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, […]
Congressional lame duck quackery
There is little Republicans and Democrats in Congress agree on these days, but spending (and borrowing) money is as nonpartisan as it gets. House Democrats apparently have decided to leave […]
Hawks open season with ‘sloppy’ win over Buccaneers
MORGANTOWN — It wasn’t the prettiest basketball ever played, but the University Hawks got their season started on the right foot Tuesday night by defeating Buckhannon-Upshur 68-48 on their home […]
Man pleads guilty to federal gun charges
On Monday, Reece Dillon Shepard, 31, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Michael John Aloi and pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm. In July, Shepard was taken into […]
Darwin Johnson
On Dec. 2, 2022, attorney and businessman Darwin Franklin Johnson, 85, passed away. Known to friends as “Snooks,” Darwin was born April 19, 1937, in Detroit City, Mich., to Virginia […]
Brett Cosner
Brett Maverick Cosner, 50, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on Feb. 10, 1972, in Oakland, Md., son of […]
Harold Cunningham
Harold D. Cunningham Jr., 74, of Bruceton Mills, passed away peacefully at home on Dec 3, 2022, with his children by his side. The son of the late Harold A. […]
Stephen Danish
Stephen M. Danish, 67, of Star City, passed away on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Morgantown on May 29, 1955, a son […]
Brenda Walls-King
Brenda Lee Walls-King, 60, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Brenda was born in Cheverly, Md., on Nov. 8, 1962, a daughter […]
