MORGANTOWN — The July special session to take up tax cut and abortion law legislation paused after five days, failing to achieve its aims. Many complained about wasted money — […]
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Watkins: I loved working downtown and I loved working for Main Street
MORGANTOWN — For more than 20 years, Barbara Watkins worked in and for downtown Morgantown as an employee and, since 2018, as executive director of Main Street Morgantown. That came […]
Morgantown Magnificat to host prayer breakfast: Event to feature Susan Pivarunas
Morgantown Magnificat will host an Inspirational Prayer Breakfast Aug. 27 at St. John’s University Parish Hall in Morgantown. This is a new Magnificat location. The featured speaker will be Susan […]
Mission and mind: Fairmont’s martial arts students set the tone
FAIRMONT — Sawyer Ammons was all sound and (controlled) fury as he performed his kata — the collective kicks, punches and other moves that are the traditional opening of any […]
20-year financial services veteran to join Huntington Private Bank
Huntington Bank announced the appointment of local financial advisor Thomas J. Begley, a certified financial planner, to the West Virginia private bank team. In his new role, Begley, now a […]
West Virginia Tattoo Expo
The Eighth Annual West Virginia Tattoo Expo kicked off Friday at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place with more than 200 artists and vendors. The expo, which continues from noon-10 […]
Supreme Court takes over Hope Scholarship appeal: Promises hearing soon, says no to stay
West Virginia’s Supreme Court has taken over consideration of whether a scholarship for students leaving the public school system violates the state constitution. A majority of justices rejected a motion […]
Trinity Christian soccer confident in having another successful season with solid team
There’s a quiet air of confidence coming from the top of the hill in Morgantown where Trinity Christian School sits. That confidence is fueled by the Warrior’s boys’ soccer team […]
Not too late to visit the summer farmers markets
Apparently Mother Nature has decided summer is over. This past week has distinctly felt more like autumn, with days dawning cool and temperatures only rising to the mid-70s to low […]
Match rhetoric, action on Africa policy
by Samar Al-Bulushi and Lina Benabdallah Last week Secretary of State Anthony Blinken released the Biden administration’s long-awaited Africa strategy during his visit to South Africa. Perhaps the most notable […]







