John Martin Jr., 95, of Fairchance Road, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center. Fred L. Jenkins Funeral is in charge of arrangements, which are […]
Other News
McCarthy’s mad that Biden linked GOP to fascism?
So Kevin McCarthy doesn’t like it when he gets called a nasty name. Tough. He’s done it for years.The Republican leader in the House of Representatives from Bakersfield, California, told […]
A bold idea for Liz Cheney
Desperate times call for desperate measures. Following her Republican primary defeat on Aug. 16, Rep. Liz Cheney referenced Lincoln’s words while introducing the establishment of her new leadership PAC, called […]
Grape harvest yields all sorts of tasty treats
Two years ago I trimmed my family’s grape vines in the springtime before they broke dormancy. They had overgrown and needed management, and for the previous few years had set […]
Morgantown councilors frustrated with lingering issues between the city and its first responders
MORGANTOWN — For the first time publicly on Tuesday, members of Morgantown City Council expressed their own frustrations with the administration’s ability to mend the rift between city hall and […]
James Percifield pulls off hat trick, Morgantown High rolls past Parkersburg South
MORGANTOWN – In a crucial time of the season when the MHS boys’ soccer team are needing to find its true identity, the Mohigans scored six goals and held the […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Boyd, Vincent Carl, 29, domestic battery, Sept. 3, Deputy Thompson. Freeman, Dylan, 30, domestic battery, Sept. 4, Deputy Thompson. Moore, Richard Jared, 33, domestic battery, domestic assault, Sept. […]
If Charles Woods can’t go, WVU cornerbacks in vulnerable spot vs. Kansas
MORGANTOWN — One of the most important plays of last week’s Backyard Brawl between WVU and Pitt happened on the Panthers’ second offensive possession, and it has nothing to do […]
Troopers find drugs in strange location after traffic stop
A Friday traffic stop on Fairmont Road in Morgantown ended with two people being arrested after police found drugs in some interesting places. According to a criminal complaint, West Virginia […]
Free Bikes 4 Kidz aims to bring equity to bicycle access
By November 2023, area nonprofit Free Bikes 4 Kidz (FB4K) had hoped to give away 75 refurbished bicycles to low-income kids in the area. As of the end of August, […]








