What do you get when you take a dog to the dentist? This may seem like the setup to a great dad joke, but the answer is serious: a happier, […]
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Liv Ammons is Clay-Battelle’s all-time leading scorer for girls’ basketball
BLACKSVILLE — There just might be a ticket charge for the next Ammons family reunion. It won’t be for the pulled pork, baked beans, or coleslaw. Instead, it will be […]
COLUMN: Another late-game situation goes against Mountaineers with loss to Texas
Maybe it was simply fate that for a second consecutive game that West Virginia players found themselves huddled up with coach Bob Huggins with the game on the line. For […]
NOTEBOOK: WVU let’s another big lead slip away in second half vs. Texas
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s second-half letdowns are turning into a one-man gang for the Mountaineers’ opponents. For the second consecutive game, the Mountaineers let a double-digit lead in the second […]
Come have your say in city’s future
Every 10 years, the City of Morgantown updates its Comprehensive Plan — a roadmap of sorts for the city’s future. The last plan was formally updated in 2013 for 2023, […]
Feb. 27 letters to the editor
Special request from a Va. third grader Dear people of the great state of West Virginia, Hello! I am a third grade student in northern Virginia. Our class is learning […]
Guest Essay: Let’s not make a mess of our sewers
by Mike McNulty It’s amazing how history has a way of repeating itself. One hundred years ago, in 1922, an engineering firm from Pittsburgh conducted a study of Morgantown’s sewer […]
Why do so many people in America die ‘accidentally’?
by Robin Abcarian Sometimes a book comes along that changes the way you think about the world. I’m questioning my acceptance of the word “accident” after reading Jessie Singer’s “There […]
‘Follow the science’ is a slogan, not policy
by Faye Flam Almost everybody wants to be seen as embracing science. That’s true whether they are arguing to take masks off or leave them on, or whether they’re pushing […]
Brooklyn native makes his mark on Morgantown
When Ray Glymph moved to Morgantown in 2011 for school, his plan was to study industrial engineering, but he would eventually discover that wasn’t what he really wanted. He decided […]
