MORGANTOWN — A freshman quarterback, low participation numbers and a third-year head coach certainly sound like a recipe for disaster. But not when it comes to the Trinity Christian football […]
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Morgantown boys soccer fall to Woodrow Wilson 1-0 in back and forth battle
MORGANTOWN — The MHS boys soccer team (1-1) lost its first game of the 2022 season on Saturday afternoon to the visiting Flying Eagles of Woodrow Wilson 1-0. Senior Jack […]
Account for climate change
New developments plus severe weather could overwhelm water systems “I would say we’re at the borderline of the capacity for that pipe based on our calculations,” Morgantown Utility Board Stormwater […]
Aug. 21 letters to the editor
Keeping up with the times is important A recent article in the Washington Post described President Biden’s pause to use outside experts to help him work through his approach to […]
Guest essay: ‘A real weapon’: How Morgantown City Council recall compares to national efforts
by Joshua Spivak A battle over personnel rules may give Morgantown voters a chance to make a quick change in their leadership, as petitions are now out to place a […]
Don’t be swayed by ads from unclear interests
by Rekha Basu A grim-faced doctor walks into an examining room where an anxious white-haired woman sits on the table, awaiting news. “Mrs. Smith, I have your test results here,” […]
Rushdie and the defense of ‘hate speech’
by Jonathan Zimmerman “Professor, why should we allow hate speech?” Over the past few years, that’s become the most common question that students ask me in class. My reply is […]
What does Afghanistan look like after one year?
by Colin P. Clarke One year after the United States withdrew from Afghanistan, the country is an even more dangerous place. The Taliban now serves as the de facto government, […]
State butterfly gains endangered species status
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger Since 1976, West Virginia has lost 90% of its state butterfly. This summer, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) designated the migratory monarch butterfly as […]
WVU cornerback Rashad Ajayi getting new opportunity at Power Five level
MORGANTOWN — Rashad Ajayi wanted to prove something in his final season of eligibility, but it wasn’t an easy decision for the current WVU cornerback to leave Colorado State, his […]





