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Justice and team: State preps for BA.5 growth and strains on hospitals; Hoyer expects info on new Novavax vaccine next week
MORGANTOWN — The BA.5 omicron surge keeps building, the state is preparing for how hospitals will handle it, and a new vaccine will soon be available. Gov. Jim Justice and […]
University volleyball team’s young, but talented, roster aims for state tournament appearance
MORGANTOWN — After a 2021-2022 campaign that saw the University High volleyball team finish with a record of 11-9, first-year head coach Nick Lusk says his group is one in […]
Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia celebrates 10 years and looks forward to the future
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger On Saturday, the Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia (ACCA) celebrates 10 busy years of wild bird rehabilitation, research projects and educational programs. An anniversary event will be […]
Six arrested during Van Voorhis drug bust
Six men were arrested on drug charges Wednesday during the execution of search warrants at two apartments at a Van Voorhis Road apartment complex. The Mon Metro Drug Task Force […]
COLUMN: Truth is Yormark’s moves in the Big 12 won’t keep college athletics from eventually going boom
MORGANTOWN — Brett Yormark’s introduction to the Big 12 as its new commissioner on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas simply proved one of two things: He’s either a crafty poker player […]
How to lend a hand to artists
Being a working artist poses several obstacles to maintaining a living, which our Morgantown creative community navigates daily. The contributions artists make to the Morgantown community are substantial. Whether you […]
FODC works to improve Deckers Creek quality
BY EVA MAYS Deckers Creek cuts its way through north-central West Virginia, from its headwaters near Arthurdale to where it empties into the Monongahela River. The waterway is beloved by […]
West Virginia’s senators fume over inflation
As the national inflation rate rose a historic 9.1% over the past 12 months, West Virginia’s senators said they’re steamed. “For more than a year, leaders in Washington have ignored […]
Politicians’ vision for state’s financial future doesn’t fit the reality
Gov. Justice is beating the same income tax drum he banged on through most of the regular legislative session, and he’s drumming up even less enthusiasm this time around. In […]
