Just before midnight Tuesday, Gov. Jim Justice announced he tested positive for COVID-19. He said he has made alternate arrangements for his State of the State Address and he canceled […]
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Mon BOE talks boosters, Harvey’s legacy
Monongalia County students will be able to roll up their sleeves for their COVID boosters as early as next month, the district said. Donna Talerico, Mon’s deputy superintendent of schools, […]
Fire destroys McKinney Cave Road home
Flames engulfed a single story residence early Tuesday afternoon as firefighters from several departments worked to battle the blaze. Firefighters from Cool Springs, Masontown, Brookhaven and Reedsville volunteer fire departments […]
More than 40 turn out for DEP meeting on “Science Facility”
MORGANTOWN — Data processing center. Science Facility. These are the terms used to describe a project proposed by Marion Energy Partners for placement in the Morgantown Industrial Park. What is […]
Jalen Bridges leads the way in WVU 70-60 win over Oklahoma State
MORGANTOWN — Jalen Bridges tied a career-high with 22 points, making all 10 of his foul shots, and Gabe Osabuohien had a season-high 12 points as West Virginia pulled away […]
COLUMN: Can WVU actually make a run in wide-open Big 12?
It happens maybe once or twice a season, that day when the unexpected happens and the rest of the field is drawn closer to the leader in the Big 12 […]
The Fourth Estate: Free press’ check on government
The news media is often called the Fourth Estate. It is not an official part of government, but it is an important element of our country’s system of checks and […]
Let hospitals, not politicians, triage care
by Sheldon H. Jacobson The omicron surge is pushing our nation’s health care system to the brink. As omicron infections surge, the number of people seeking care in emergency rooms […]
Chuck Schumer’s hypocrisy over the filibuster
Hypocrisy and lies from politicians are so rampant in Washington that hardly anyone pays them much attention anymore. Perhaps that is why our cynicism about so many things political deepens […]
TALE OF TWO HALVES: University boys’ basketball team throttles Wheeling Park with strong back end
MORGANTOWN — The University High boys’ basketball team picked up a much-needed win over Wheeling Park 72-54 on Tuesday night at UHS. Neither team scored for the first three minutes […]
