CLARKSBURG — Eighty-five high school juniors and seniors from over 30 schools statewide, including a few from Morgantown, University and Preston high schools, got a behind-the-scenes, hands-on look at careers […]
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MHS students debate the issues during mock council meeting
MORGANTOWN — Joe Abu-Ghannam is fit to be tied over the laissez-faire attitude surrounding Netflix password sharing. Danielle Trumble is big MADS — that’s Mothers Against Delinquent Students — about […]
Federal student loan debt relief application now available online
MORGANTOWN — Early this week the White House announced that the federal student loan debt relief application is available online. You’ll find the link to the application at studentaid.gov. It’s […]
Making the cut: South Middle students employ sheep brains to explore human maladies
Cutting a sheep brain in two was a lot easier than Junuh Hunt thought it would be. “It’s got a little give,” the South Middle School seventh-grader said Thursday morning, […]
Mason-Dixon Historical Park shows off new playground
MORGANTOWN — You probably wouldn’t bat an eye at hearing a Monongalia County Commissioner banging the drum for the county park system. You might bat an eye, however, at a […]
Preston High’s first football win of the season a culmination of belief, effort
MORGANTOWN — The proverbial monkey is off the backs of the Preston High football team. With a convincing 22-0 victory on the road against Washington last week, PHS earned its […]
Dante Stills’ world as a defensive lineman is unfair, but he still has high expectations
MORGANTOWN — In the real world, two against one is about as unfair as Usain Bolt racing against Charles Barkley, yet those are the expectations Dante Stills lives with these […]
You don’t treat a human being like this
Apparently, Craig Ridley somehow ceased to be a human being. That’s the only possible explanation for what he endured in a Florida prison. Five days in his cell, paralyzed, trapped […]
You want bad news or worse news about the Supreme Court?
From the Supreme Court of the United States, it would appear the worst is yet to come, and considering the extent of America’s foundational damage already traceable to its top […]
Not to be outdone by fellow culture warriors, Ashcroft takes on librarians
Given the ever-more extreme race to the right by Missouri’s Republican leaders lately, it was perhaps only a matter of time before one of them suggested the government should start […]









