Here is a list of area candidates who’ve filed for statewide office or local legislative office. The filing period runs through Jan. 29. The 2022 primary and general elections will […]
Other News
More than 100 Mon students out with COVID
COVID didn’t take any snow days last week in Monongalia County schools. The district ended the weather-shortened week with 116 positive cases among students. Another 281 classmates sat out in […]
Firefighters respond to two-alarm fire early Sunday morning
A two-alarm fire at a duplex apartment in Morgantown caused an estimated $20,000 in damage during the early morning hours of Jan. 9, according to a news release from city […]
AREA ARRESTS
DUI RELATED Hartman, Frederick Chris, 30, of Star City, DUI – 3rd offense, Jan. 8, Officer France. Crawford, Jonathan Michael, 43, of Morgantown, driving while license revoked – DUI, Jan. […]
Nothing is for certain when West Virginia and Oklahoma State meet on the court
MORGANTOWN — It is a world of unknowns, it would seem, anytime West Virginia and Oklahoma State meet up on a basketball court. A world where up is down, in […]
WVU hires former USC offensive coordinator Graham Harrell to same position
MORGANTOWN — WVU football coach Neal Brown announced the hiring of Graham Harrell as the Mountaineers’ offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Brown also announced additional changes to the offensive staff that will […]
Legislature meets in special session to take up bills to attract $2.7B industrial project to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN – Legislators met in special session Monday morning and the Senate quickly passed a series of bills for what is expected to enable construction of a $2.7 billion steel […]
WVU assistant Travis Trickett leaves for offensive coordinator position at South Florida
MORGANTOWN — While the move hasn’t been made official by South Florida, WVU assistant coach Travis Trickett is expected to leave the Mountaineers and become the offensive coordinator of the […]
Holmes verdict sends a mixed message
by Stephen L. Carter Every criminal trial is unique, and in general it is a mistake to read too much into a verdict. Still, the law professor in me can’t […]
FDA should end its homophobic blood donation policy
by Christian Carrier Imagine getting ready to leave work when you suddenly get a call that your mother has been in a serious car accident and is in the hospital. […]










