MORGANTOWN — ESPN’s College GameDay is making two stops during the opening week of the college football season, with the first being in Pittsburgh for the Backyard Brawl game between […]
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Instruments of change: Benefit concert at 123 raises funds to help Ukraine
With rock ’n’ roll and resolve, the Ukrainian Community of Morgantown hosted a concert Wednesday night at 123 Pleasant Street to raise money for the cause. Six local bands performed […]
Morgantown Post 2 downs Bridgeport, 6-5, to earn spot in Area 2 Tournament championship
MORGANTOWN — Despite being out hit by a total of nine to five, the Morgantown Post 2 baseball team earned its biggest victory of the summer. Mayson Jack gave up […]
In blocking archaic law, judge likely saving lives
What a relief to know there are still courts that make decisions based on the rule of law rather than personal or political opinions. Judge Tera Salango of the Kanawha […]
Reasons to cheer Joe Manchin
by Lynn Schmidt Three centrist cheers for Sen. Joe Manchin III. Manchin’s stance on three key issues may be unpopular with some of his Democratic colleagues but they are popular […]
Trump ‘fell under malignant influence’?
“Donald was enabled from the beginning …” — Mary L. Trump, “Too Much and Never Enough” Liz Cheney sure called that one. Last Tuesday afternoon, in her opening statement at […]
Stays and standards: Morrisey’s Hope scholarship move discussed
Call Wednesday just another day at the office — in the unprecedented life of the West Virginia Academy. Classrooms have been renovated, furnishings are being delivered and work is being […]
Mon Commission announces $95M grant request
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission meetings don’t typically draw a crowd. Wednesday’s did. Fitting, as the commission officially announced its campaign to secure up to $95 million to improve access […]
WV Botanic Garden Moth Night spotlights ‘winged wonders’
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger In 2019, Biological Conservation reported that over 40% of insect species are threatened with extinction, and Lepidoptera — moths and butterflies — is one of the groups […]
Paul Thomas
Paul E. Thomas, 88, passed peacefully on July 10, 2022, in Morgantown. He was born in Tyler City and lived most of his life with his wife of 62 years, […]
