Your lifetime risk of dying in a destructive storm is minimal: 1 in 35,074, according to the National Safety Council. You’re much more likely to die by drowning or fire, […]
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Don’t cancel Amy Coney Barrett’s book
by Stephen L. Carter Kudos to Penguin Random House for sticking to its plan to publish a book by Justice Amy Coney Barrett despite a petition from hundreds of people […]
A few words on post-election silence
A few words on the silence. As you doubtless recall, many of us regarded last week’s midterm election with existential dread. The path from there to the end of American […]
Three schools remain on lockdown as search for murder suspect continues
South Middle School, Mountainview Elementary and the Monongalia County Technical Education Center were on a working lockdown Wednesday while authorities continued the search for murder suspect Chance Austin Williams. Police […]
Second day of testimony held in Morgantown Fire Civil Service hearing
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Fire Civil Service Commission hearing regarding claims that the city of Morgantown used new personnel rules to retaliate against its firefighters will stretch into a third day. […]
Dow Finsterwald
Sept. 6, 1929–Nov. 5, 2022It is with deep regret that we inform you of the passing of our dear friend and Pikewood National Golf Club Pro Emeritus, Dow Finsterwald. Dow […]
JoAnne Fisher
JoAnne Fisher, 82, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Mannington, on Feb. 25, 1940, daughter of the late […]
Martha Furbee
Martha Ann Slaughter Furbee, 72, of Fairmont, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, at the Stonerise Nursing Home in Morgantown. She was born Sept. 19, 1950, in Fairmont, a […]
Deloris Henderson
Deloris Ann Dempsey Henderson, 89, of Barrackville and Morgantown, died on Nov. 15, 2022. Cremation services will be provided. Friends and family will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 […]
Murder suspect still at large, no additional information from sheriff
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department continues its search for “armed and dangerous” murder suspect Chance Austin Williams, 23, of Morgantown, but no additional details or information was released Wednesday as […]
