Preliminary hearings were held Tuesday afternoon for two men arrested in separate drug busts on Dec. 10. Myron Manning, 24, of Warren, Mich., appeared virtually before Monongalia County Magistrate Judge […]
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W.Va. Hospital Association, WVU Medicine, describe pandemic hospital crisis, call on residents to do their part
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Hospital Association said this week that hospital systems across the state are strained to near the breaking point and called on residents to do their […]
Morgantown looks to bond facility work, urged to appeal police review board ruling
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday signaling its intent to issue up $7 million in bonds to finance improvements to the city’s aging, and aged, facilities. The reimbursement […]
Justice announces $48M program to recruit, train 2,000 new nurses in next 4 years
MORGANTOWN – In light of the COVID-related stresses on medical systems across the state, Gov. Jim Justice Tuesday announced a new $48 million program to recruit and train new nurses. […]
Kedrian Johnson’s hoops career has gone from Mr. Offense to a pest on defense
MORGANTOWN — You may have never heard of Temple (Tex.) College, nestled somewhere in the plains between Waco and Austin. It’s at this junior college where former Temple coach Kirby […]
WVU women’s basketball team uses strong second half to down Michigan State
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The WVU women’s basketball team used a dominant second half to defeat Michigan State 74-54 on Tuesday afternoon at Keiser University, to conclude play at […]
WVU receives commitment from 2023 quarterback Raheim Jeter
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia has continued early momentum on the recruiting trail in the 2023 class by adding the pledge of Spartanburg (S.C.) quarterback Raheim Jeter to the class. Jeter, […]
Jordan’s scheme is latest proof of GOP’s contempt for democracy
One of the reasons Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy withdrew GOP participation from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection was Democrats’ refusal to let Trumpian firebrand Jim Jordan be […]
2021: The year of losing friends
by Gustavo Arellano Frank was everything I was not. White. Middle-aged. A father. Rich. Republican. We somehow still hit it off years ago. He was a faithful reader of mine […]
The first holiday season with a new dog doesn’t have to be ruff
by Michelle Kretzer Last Christmas was our first with our rescued pup, Capone. He looked dashing in a candy cane-striped collar as we took videos of him tearing into wrapping […]











