by Jonathan Bernstein Tuesday’s hearing of the House committee investigating the assault on the U.S. Capitol of Jan. 6, 2021, provided a stark reminder of how the boycott by all […]
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‘Women’ won’t be erased
Last time most of us looked, “bodies with vaginas” could be more simply described as women. Same went for “pregnant people” and “birthing people.” But transgender activists are insisting that […]
Long-time fire chief named a ‘Hometown Hero’ at Black Bears game Friday
Ordinary people doing extraordinary things in the community. Those are the people the West Virginia Black Bears’ Hometown Hero program honors. For each of the team’s six Friday home games […]
Steven Shay
Steven “Todd” Shay, 56, of Rowlesburg, passed away July 11, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. The son of the late father, Francis William Shay […]
Manchin explains oppostion to quickly passing new version of Build Back Better; groups respond to stalled talks
MORGANTOWN – Talks on the latest version of President Biden’s Build Back Better stalled this week after Sen. Joe Manchin expressed his concerns about record inflation and how the bill […]
Partnerships with Howard Hanna and MVB Bank support Mylan Park
By Jade Ruggieri At Mylan Park’s Aquatic Center & Track Complex, partnerships with Howard Hanna and MVB Bank provide new additions visitors may notice when driving up the hill to […]
Truancy in Mon schools: Officials want to engage rather than punish
It wasn’t that long ago when students in Monongalia County’s school district were simply trying to get by in the midst of the pandemic. With COVID-19 turning traditional attendance into […]
Concerts in the Lofts at Wesley United Methodist
By Jade Ruggieri The Concerts in the Lofts at Wesley United Methodist Church are back to in-person events with Jim Snyder performing at 6 p.m. Sunday. These were started in […]
Children’s book author Ashley Belote holds book signing Saturday
MORGANTOWN — Children’s book author Ashley Belote — a Preston County native — will have a story time and book signing at noon Saturday, July 16, at the University Town […]
Mon Health System announces board changes
Mon Health System, Mon Health Medical Center and Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital recently announced changes to their governing bodies. The Mon Health System board elected its new chair, Ed […]









