Let us apologize in advance to Barack Obama, who once wrote a book called “The Audacity of Hope.” You see, our subject today is what might be called the Caucacity […]
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Bipartisanship was nice while it lasted
by Doyle McManus Over the eight months since Russia invaded Ukraine, public support for U.S. military aid to Kyiv has been remarkably solid and mostly bipartisan. A large majority of […]
CeeBees fall in 1st match of section championship
BLACKSVILLE — Rarely are we ever afforded the chance at a true redo when something doesn’t go our way. After being swept by South Harrison in the Region 2, Section […]
Mon Commission will consider funding for Holland Avenue work
MORGANTOWN — The city of Westover continues to chase down funding for its Holland Avenue project. It now looks as if the Monongalia County Commission will consider providing at least […]
Mountaineer Middle students provide Thanksgiving meals for 20-plus families
More than 20 local families in need will now have a Thanksgiving dinner thanks to a food drive started by a group of choir students at Mountaineer Middle School. Dave […]
Esther Mancini
Esther Mancini, 95, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 1, 2022, on All Saints Day. Born Sept. 22, 1927, in Aiello Calabria, Italy, Esther (known to most as Nana), passed […]
Ephraim Orteza
It is with heavy hearts that the Orteza family announces the death of their loving husband and father, Ephraim Orteza. Ephraim Miranda Orteza went to be with his Lord Jesus […]
Kay Burnette
Kay C. Burnette, 80, of Morgantown, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Morgantown. Friends will be received in the Richard R. Herod Funeral […]
Anni Wolf
Anni Wolf, 87, born Aug. 17, 1935, formerly of Kingwood, passed away early Wednesday morning, Nov. 2, 2022, in the memory care unit at Stonerise of Morgantown. All services are […]
COLUMN: Erik Stevenson’s impact on WVU will be felt on what he says after games, just as much as how he performs during them
MORGANTOWN — Considering Erik Stevenson didn’t set foot on the WVU campus for the first time until this summer, it’s maybe fitting that introductions are still in order. He is […]







