MORGANTOWN – COVID hospitalizations are creeping closer to the critical point, Gov. Jim Justice and his team said Tuesday. Hospitalizations stood at 399, with 61 in ICUs and 15 on […]
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Morgantown resident Tom Urquhart inducted into West Virginia American Trapshooters Association Hall of Fame
MORGANTOWN — Tom Urquhart still has not retired. At age 82, the Morgantown resident still works three days a week as a consultant for the Thrasher Group as an engineer. […]
Morgantown man accused of uploading child pornography admitted he ‘knew it was wrong’
A Morgantown man accused of posting child pornography online is currently being held at North Central Regional Jail on $25,000 bond. Garrick Gene Rollison, 22, of Morgantown, allegedly uploaded a […]
AG Morrisey joins other states in efforts against CDC mask mandate and EPA climate actions
MORGANTOWN — State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey joined in multi-state actions against the CDC and EPA on Tuesday. In the first action, Morrisey joined a 23-state amicus (friend of the […]
Wide receiver depth coming along through WVU’s fall camp
MORGANTOWN — There is no mistaking the top of WVU’s wide receiver depth chart involving Bryce Ford-Wheaton, Sam James and Kaden Prather. The trio combined to catch nearly 100 passes […]
Coliseum parking no longer free
Very little is free and that now includes daily parking at the WVU Coliseum. West Virginia University recently told students, faculty and staff that beginning Aug. 17 they could no […]
Black trumpet mushrooms nice surprise find
Last week, I went to the Core Arboretum Nature Connection Series and learned about research on the health benefits of forest bathing. The presenter explained forest bathing involves spending time […]
W.Va. Sober Living awarded funding to help expand work with incarcerated individuals
West Virginia Sober Living (WVSL) was recently awarded funding through The Highmark West Virginia Charitable Fund for Health to support the needs of individuals transitioning from incarceration back into society. […]
WVEA: State down over 1,000 teachers
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — With just weeks until school starts, districts across West Virginia are left with dozens of unfilled teaching positions. West Virginia Education Association President Dale Lee […]
Kick off to the Fair: Parade Marshal Bob Pirner heads up High St. celebration
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Monongalia County Fair marched back into the proceedings Monday evening with a grand parade down High Street. Local disabilities advocate Bob […]
