West Virginia Public Theatre kicks off its summer season with Broadway Licensing with a developmental reading of Stephen King and John Mellencamp’s completely reworked haunting musical, “Ghost Brothers of Darkland […]
Other News
Morgantown High girls’ lacrosse beats Preston in 17-5 win
On a wonderfully warm and sunny Senior Night at Pony Lewis Field, the sixth-ranked Morgantown girls’ lacrosse team was looking to get back to .500 on the year as they […]
Can Gen Z save the Earth? Or will we destroy it first?
The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. In the 52 years since that first celebration, we — all of humanity — have actively done more to harm the environment […]
April 22 letters to the editor
Albright Dam removal a win for climate resilience The results of climate change have created uncertainty about the future for young people. With the climate emergency intensifying each year, contamination […]
HBO’s distorted portrayal of Jerry West
It must be difficult to be Jerry West. That may sound like misplaced sympathy, given that West is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players and executives ever. But […]
State’s formerly polluted rivers are shining example
Cleaning a body of water is a complicated and expensive process, but the area’s waterways show even the worst polluted rivers, lakes and creeks can be restored to productive fisheries […]
Michael Hathaway
Michael Allen Hathaway, 42, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Morgantown. Michael was born on Feb. 29, 1980, in Morgantown, a son to the late Katherine Jacobs Riggleman. Michael […]
Opal Friend-Miller
Opal Marie Friend-Miller, 72, of Bruceton Mills (Hazelton Community), was called to be with her Lord and Savior, at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. […]
City: MFD leadership requested and received guidance on holiday policy changes
MORGANTOWN — According to information provided by the city of Morgantown, management within the Morgantown Fire Department requested and received guidance late last year explaining how the department should proceed […]
Earth Day: For nearly 30 years, the W.Va. Land Trust has been about environmental opportunity
Today is Earth Day, and that’s what this story featuring comments from Brent Bailey is about. Well, that, and how opportunities can determine your path — just like that. It […]








