Max Allen Keener, 74, of Albright, passed away Thursday, July 7th at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born April 18, 1948, in Kingwood, a son […]
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Mary Redmond
Mary Gloria Madia Redmond, 95, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully to the world beyond on July 10, 2022, at her second home, The Village at Heritage Point. Mary was born […]
James Griffith
James Daniel Griffith, 63, of Rowlesburg, died on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at his home in Rowlesburg.James was born April 26, 1959, in Kingwood, a son of the late Clifford […]
Mark Cost
Mark Anthony Cost, 57, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at home with his loving family by his side. Mark was born in Morgantown, on Jan. 20, […]
Jessica Corbin
Jessica Marie Corbin, 31, passed away on July 3, 2022, unexpectedly. Jessica was born on Sept. 26, 1990, to the late Vyiona Irene Pratt and surviving dad James Charles Ervin […]
Latest COVID surge, hospital capacity, special session on taxes dominate governor’s briefing
MORGANTOWN — The ability of hospitals across the state to handle the latest COVID surge is significantly reduced, said Joint Interagency Task Force Director Gen. James Hoyer during Tuesday’s briefing […]
Morgantown Fire provides practice, learning opportunity for potential candidates
What does it take to become a firefighter? The Morgantown Fire Department is opening its doors this Saturday and inviting potential candidates to see what it takes first-hand. The open […]
Get out and see state’s views
BY ALDONA BIRD I grew up mostly in West Virginia — my family settled down in Preston County when I was a child — and have spent much of my […]
Summer series looks at health
The summer Nature Connection Series continues this week at the WVU Core Arboretum’s woodland amphitheater. The talk begins at 6 p.m. today. The series runs each Tuesday evening through the […]
Marsh says new variant coming
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — State coronavirus czar Dr. Clay Marsh says it’s only a matter of time before the new BA.5 subvariant of COVID-19 appears in West Virginia. “The […]






