MORGANTOWN — For most of us, Thanksgiving is all about the food. We get together with our families and eat generous helpings of our favorite holiday staples. Then we might […]
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What The DP staff are thankful for
Dave Raese, publisher: I am thankful that we are still putting out a community newspaper; I am thankful that I am a member of The Rotary Club of Morgantown; I […]
Dems making mistake on debt limit
by Jonathan Bernstein Fresh off an unexpectedly resilient performance in the midterms, the Democrats appear to be bungling things right off the block by making a major political miscalculation on […]
Elon Musk’s new toy
For Christmas one year, my folks got my kid brother a tank. This thing could roll across the floor, the turret turned and it made battle sounds. That may not […]
Norma Hershman
Norma Jean “Bolyard” Hershman, 94, of Fellowsville, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, at her residence with family by her side. She was born on Nov. 23, 1927, in […]
James Cordray
James William Cordray Jr., 75, of Maidsville, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at Encompass Medical Center. Born Oct. 15, 1947, in Morgantown, he was the son of the […]
Capito, Manchin join 14 other senators to urge Biden administration to send drones to Ukraine
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito have joined with a bipartisan group of 14 other senators to urge Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to send MQ-1C Gray Eagle […]
Mon Commission joins Morgantown Council in backing emergency warming shelter
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved $38,041 to help fund a warming shelter at Hazel’s House of Hope. The allocation matches the funding amount approved by Morgantown […]
UHS wrestling program gearing up for 2022-23 season
MORGANTOWN – It’s all but obvious that head coach Ken Maisel and the University High School wrestling team have established a winning mentality over the years of building the program. […]
West Virginia realizes great opportunity awaits it at Phil Knight Legacy tournament
MORGANTOWN — Erik Stevenson’s words were spoken as if he were wearing boxing gloves rather than a basketball jersey, but they rang true in either case. “No disrespect to our […]









