Officials celebrated an expansion to Ronald McDonald House Friday that will allow the facility to serve more families. Thanks to a $2 million gift from CONSOL Cares Foundation, as well […]
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Main Street Morgantown expresses concern over downtown behavior
MORGANTOWN — Main Street Morgantown has added its voice to those calling for increased focus on behavior in the city’s downtown business district. In a recent letter addressed to City […]
Base Camp Printing exhibit displayed on FSU campus
A closing reception was held Thursday in celebration of the Base Camp Printing exhibit displayed in the J.D. Brooks Gallery in Wallman Hall on the campus of Fairmont State University. […]
Gas prices begin upward push after OPEC+ cut announcement
BY MIKE NOLTING The OPEC+ announcement to cut oil production by two million barrels per day (bpd) is already creating movement on world markets. Senior Petroleum analyst for GasBuddy.com, Patrick […]
Mon Schools chief on Hope Scholarship return: ‘It’s just one more option for families’
In the end, the final argument will always come down for the benefit of students and learning, Eddie Campbell Jr. said Friday. Campbell, who is superintendent of Monongalia County Schools, […]
Preston football faces another tough loss against ranked Bridgeport, 55-13
KINGWOOD — There are football games on the schedule of a rebuilding program in which the outcome is, if not a foregone conclusion, a daunting challenge. Class AAA powerhouse Bridgeport, […]
University Hawks blow past Albert Gallatin (Pa.) in 42-8 rout
The University High defense got off to a fast start Friday night against Albert Gallatin (Pa.), using force and flare with two early turnovers. The Colonials were able to get […]
Dallas’ bad plan for basic income
A bad idea by any other name is still a bad idea. Last week, the Dallas City Council floated a plan to give roughly $250 a month for a year […]
Social media may be fun, but it’s no replacement for newspapers
by Al Cross I love social media. They keep me in touch with dozens of friends, whom I might otherwise have contact with just every few years, or every few […]
One way to stem the tide of book bans? Allow for compromise
by Jonathan Zimmerman In November 2020, Washington held the nation’s first-ever state referendum on sex education. By a nearly 60% to 40% plurality, voters in the Evergreen State approved a […]
