by Rob Okun Long before a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion revealed that by summer Roe v. Wade will likely be overturned, only pregnant people bore the burden of pregnancy […]
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The law and racism
The overt racism and anti-Semitism written in the Buffalo shooter’s 180-page “manifesto” has been rightly denounced by civilized people. The usual questions are being asked. These include how did he […]
MHS unable to overcome 4-run first by Bridgeport, end season in regional championship
BRIDGEPORT – Apparently Bridgeport couldn’t wait to get back to the Class AAA state tournament. A day after winning in the seventh inning, the Indians scored four runs in the […]
MHS math students map it out in national competition
By this time of the year, your average high school student usually has all the angles figured out. In math teacher Brian Jackson’s classroom at Morgantown High School on Tuesday […]
‘Sometimes, we forget who the true heroes are’
The family of St. Francis Central Catholic School has a binder full of love for Adrianna Chico Evans, a beloved teacher who was lost to the pandemic last fall. A […]
Legislators tour Northeast Natural Energy gas well pad
MORGANTOWN – Severance tax collections from natural gas outpaced coal for the first three quarters of Fiscal Year 2022, and a group of state legislators had the opportunity to visit […]
Now vending: KNOWLEDGE — Bruceton School unveils book machine
BRUCETON MILLS — Vending machines typically dispense snacks, but the one in Bruceton School’s cafeteria spits out food for the brain. Students earn tokens in class, which are put into […]
James Watlington
James Ronald Watlington Jr., 51, of Masontown died Thursday May 19, 2022, at home with loving family by his side. He was born June, 28 1970, in Portsmouth, Va., a […]
Derrick Cannon
Derrick Cannon, 73, of St. Albans, passed away on May 22, 2022, at CAMC- Memorial Hospital. He was born in Urbana, Ill., to the late Walton Wayne and Selma Winona […]
Rodney Jones
Rodney Randolph Jones Sr., 71, of Kingwood died Sunday, May 22, 2022, at home with loving family by his side. He was born April 25, 1951, in Baltimore, the son […]








