BLACKSVILLE – It’s not often that a Senior Night final regular season high school football game in November would have a weather report that included highs in the 70s, but […]
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MHS falls to Linsly in regular season finale
MORGANTOWN — After all but locking up a playoff spot by winning last week’s Mohawk bowl, the Morgantown Mohigans welcomed a playoff-caliber team into Pony Lewis Field Friday night when […]
Federal Reserve is right to suggest slowing rate hikes
Economies are not known for being simple things to untangle. Unlike in the physical sciences, where if you do enough calculations, you can shoot a projectile into an asteroid moving […]
Alaska’s voting solution for a torn nation
by Katherine Gehl For a nation torn apart politically, a cure is emerging, of all places, in Alaska. On Nov. 8, voters in the 49th state will elect a U.S. […]
Critics of U.S. efforts have it wrong — Ukraine isn’t Afghanistan
by Daniel Silverman and Kyle Larson The U.S. and its allies have been engaging in a significant military intervention to help Ukraine resist Russia’s brutal invasion for the past nine […]
University tops Spring Mills in de facto playoff game
SPRING MILLS — Ranked in the bubble of the Class AAA State Football playoffs following a 21-20 loss to Morgantown last week, the University Hawks entered Friday night’s Class AAA […]
Margaret Pride
Margaret LaRue Pride, 66, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. LaRue was born July 22, 1956, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late […]
Ethel Thomas
Ethel Mae Thomas, 82, of Kingwood, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, at the Preston Memorial Hospital.She was born June 5, 1940, in Albright and was a daughter of the late […]
Calvin Plum
Calvin Junior Plum, 71 of Independence, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. He was born on Dec. 28, 1950, in Newburg, son of the late Russell E. and Eulalah […]
Deloris Barr
Deloris Barr, 91, of Blue Goose Community, Daybrook, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, at her residence. She was born Oct. 23, 1931, at Daybrook, a daughter of the late Ora […]





