George Tanios, former owner of a Morgantown sandwich shop, is working toward a plea agreement on charges that he collaborated to assault U.S. Capitol police officers with pepperspray. U.S. District […]
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April Pools Day event to offer tips on summer safety and how to not be a ‘pool fool’
Summer is right around the corner. Thoughts of icy road conditions and snowfall totals are slowly being replaced with sunny days by the swimming pool and outdoor adventures. With the […]
Morgantown’s Sofia Wassick named to Class AAAA all-state first team
Morgantown’s Sofia Wassick, who helped the Mohigans reach the Class AAAA state championship game this month, was named first team all-state by the West Virginia Sports Writers Assocation. She averaged […]
$1M mark met on M-SNAP’s quest to help area animals
In 2021, the Mountaineer Spay Neuter Assistance Program (known more commonly as M-SNAP), reached a major milestone: The program had given out $1 million worth of vouchers to get animals […]
Ron DeSantis is not a Trump clone
by Ramesh Ponnuru If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the Republican presidential nominee in 2024, it’s already obvious what one of the main Democratic lines of attack will be: He’s […]
‘The Slap’ and expressions of manhood
Sorry, but there is no excuse. Not that that’s stopped some people from trying to find one. And yes, in case you hadn’t figured it out, we’re talking about the […]
Morgantown softball team falls short in extra innings 7-6 against Wheeling Park
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown High softball team were defeated by Wheeling Park 7-6 in 9 innings Wednesday night at Mylan Park in an early look between the sectional rivals. It […]
Mon County Tourism Fund creating ‘a problem we’ve always wanted’
MORGANTOWN — Fresh off a two-year, COVID-induced, government-sanctioned kneecapping, the tourism industry is roaring back to life in Monongalia County. Critical to that resurgence, Visit Mountaineer Country CVB Executive Director […]
Church, youth center team up to give parents a break
For parents, some barriers to a date night include finding a babysitter you can trust and the cost to hire them. Parents’ Night Out, held the first Friday of every […]
Scotty Murray
Scotty Lynn Murray, 70, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Morgantown on July 24, 1951, a son of […]








