The discussion of Gay Pride flags in Monongalia County classrooms is now over. Officially. Apparently. Call it a vote – about a vote. After a lengthy back-and-forth this week, the […]
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When WVU’s run game became a concern, Tony Mathis Jr. answered the call against Baylor
MORGANTOWN — Up until Thursday night, Baylor’s run defense had been as menacing as the old Steel Curtain of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ glory days. No player had even approached 100 […]
Maximum sentence given in Morgantown overdose death
BY MIKE NOLTING The man convicted of selling fentanyl-laced drugs that caused a fatal overdose has received the maximum sentence for the charge of drug delivery resulting in death and […]
Legislative leaders suggest car tax idea is a non-starter
Legislative leaders are pushing back against the governor’s counterproposal on car taxes, saying the idea would cause hassle. Gov. Jim Justice introduced the proposal this week and called it the […]
COLUMN: WVU’s win against Baylor a story with many layers
MORGANTOWN — By the time Kyron Drones’ body hit the artificial turf at Milan Puskar Stadium for the final time Thursday night and the clock hit all zeros, one heck […]
Charles Graham
Charles Clayton Graham, 87, of Albright, Woolen Mills community, passed away at the Windy Hill Village in Kingwood, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. The son of the late Carlus G. and […]
Carolyn Blakemore
Carolyn Blakemore Blakemore, 95, of Fairmont, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, at the home of her granddaughter. She was born June 8, 1927, in Fairmont, a daughter of […]
MUB Board gets timeline, price estimate for ARPA-funded Popenoe Run project
MORGANTOWN — The Upper Popenoe Run sanitary and stream restoration project initiated in the wake of historic flooding in June and July 2021 likely won’t be out for bid until […]
Driver impatience putting workers at risk during Sabraton road construction
“I’ve never seen anything like it and I’ve been doing this for quite a while,” said Seth Smallwood, one of the workers on the road construction project in Sabraton, when […]
Big boost: Mon senior center receives $100K for keeping ahead of COVID
No, that wasn’t an aerobic workout at Senior Monongalians the other day. It was Lisa Martin, reacting to an envelope from Gov. Jim Justice. “Yeah, it was on my chair,” […]







