by Jackie Calmes Wasn’t Jan. 6, 2021, proof enough for Rep. “My Kevin” McCarthy and other Republican officials that words matter? That anti-government rhetoric, echoes of Donald Trump’s grievances and […]
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Guest essay: Public schools: Institutions in turmoil
by Bill Welker I was a product of the public school system. It was a positive experience that I will always cherish. But times have changed dramatically since my school […]
Former football player found not guilty of sexual assault
Vincent David Chukwudi-Okoli, 19, of Germantown, Md., was found not guilty of second-degree sexual assault after a multi-day trial before Judge Cindy Scott in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Chukwudi-Okoli, a […]
Thelma Mason
After 49 years apart, Thelma J Hamilton Mason had a heavenly reunion with her husband, Robert L. Mason I. Thelma left this world on Aug. 10, 2022 at her home […]
Child Advocacy Center receives $4,000 from 100+ People Who Care philanthropic group
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center received a $4,000 donation on Friday from a local philanthropic group called 100+ People Who Care. Mon Health System President and CEO […]
AREA ARRESTS
GRANVILLE POLICE Crites Jr., Earl David, 12/1999, possession with intent, conspiracy, Aug. 7, Officer Manley. MON SHERIFF Yauger, Anthony Scott, 5/2001, two counts possession with intent, Aug. 8, Deputy Morgan. […]
WVU defensive end Taijh Alston thanks God he didn’t quit football, as another season approaches
MORGANTOWN — Defensive end Taijh Alston is entering his sixth season of college football this season, but when WVU takes on Pitt on Sept. 1, it’ll be just his 17th […]
Green Bag Road design gets $4.2M in discretionary grant dollars
MORGANTOWN — The concept of Green Bag Road as a bypass routing heavy trucks around the city of Morgantown got a shot in the arm from the Feds this week […]
Mountain Line to start fall schedule on Monday
Beginning Monday, Mountain Line will begin its Fall Schedule in Morgantown and Monongalia County. The routes Blue & Gold (Route 38): Evening service will run Monday through Friday from 6:40-8:40 […]
West Virginia DMV launches new digital service: REAL ID Headstart
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced that residents now have a new, convenient option for getting their REAL ID ahead of the federal deadline: May […]
