WVU NEWS After more than a decade of service to West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Campus President Carolyn Long announced her upcoming retirement during a Beckley Campus meeting held […]
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Phoenix Public House opens at The Pines
BY EVA MAYS On March 29, Morgantown welcomed a new restaurant to its thriving food scene: Phoenix Public House, at The Pines Country Club, 3062 Point Marion Road. This is […]
Local girl scouts helping the community
Members of Girl Troop 51396 have been busy with community service projects over the past several days. On Friday, they held their own Relay for Life event at the Cassville […]
Off-labeling of opioids focus of Friday testimony in trial against manufacturers
CHARLESTON — Off-label uses of opioid products dominated testimony Friday in the ongoing trial pitting the state of West Virginia against three opioid manufacturers. The lawsuit alleges Johnson & Johnson […]
WVU cornerback Charles Woods a veteran presence in an inexperienced room
MORGANTOWN — This time four months ago, Charles Woods was one of several veteran WVU cornerbacks at the top of the depth chart expected to battle it out during spring […]
A look at primary election fundraising and spending for Preston, Marion and Taylor county House of Delegates candidates
EDITOR’S NOTE: A Friday story on Monongalia County House of Delegates campaign finance filings reported that the filing for 82nd District candidate Katie Fallon contained errors. They were technical errors […]
Hawks baseball picks up 9-2 win over visiting Albert Galatin
The road back to the mound at Shilling Field has been a long one for University High school pitcher Chase Edwards. After recovering from a lingering injury, the junior right […]
Public perception of petty partisan political attack ads
The 2015 article “Comparing the Effectiveness of Positive and Negative Political Campaigns” by Peter A. Gregory (found in Inquiries Journal) posits an interesting premise: Negative political ads hurt the attacker […]
Elon Musk is not what Twitter needs
by Timothy L. O’Brien Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter Inc. for $43 billion — but he has only about $3 billion in cash on hand. Most of the fortune […]
Oklahoma State holds off West Virginia to take over first place in the Big 12
GRANVILLE — There were no ninth-inning heroics to be found inside Mon County Ballpark on Friday night. No West Virginia player was hoisted on his teammates’ shoulders. There were no […]









