MORGANTOWN – Three members of West Virginia’s Congressional delegation are in national news headlines on a daily basis lately. Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin is regularly referred to as the most […]
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Ralph Fowler
Ralph G. Fowler Jr., 56, of Point Marion, Pa., died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, at his home following a brief illness. Born in Morgantown on Feb. 1, 1965, […]
William Wilson
William Daniel Wilson, Bill to his colleagues and peers and “Tippy” or “Joe” to his West Virginia relatives, entered into rest on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, at his home. He […]
Mildred Westbrook
Mildred Marie (Fletcher) Westbrook, 90, of Rowlesburg, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, at her home. Mildred was born April 8, 1931, in Reedsville (Bethlehem Community). The funeral service will be […]
‘They were fighting for freedom’
MORGANTOWN — It was a tale of fathers and sons during Thursday’s Veterans Day ceremonies at Courthouse Square. Tony Setley smiled down at his son, Sammy — and Steve Harper […]
MMAGIC agreement in the works between city, county, MUB
MORGANTOWN — The GIS (geographic information system) offices of Monongalia County, Morgantown and the Morgantown Utility Board want to make some MMAGIC. MMAGIC, short for Monongalia Morgantown Area Geospatial Consortium, […]
Honor guard, Vietnam veterans post honors those who have served at Preston courthouse
KINGWOOD — Veterans from all branches of service were honored Thursday at a program held on the lawn of the Preston County Courthouse. The observance was hosted by the Preston […]
Times have changed for WVU-Pitt rivalry, but the importance has not
MORGANTOWN — In the years that have long ago passed, there was a peak to the WVU-Pitt rivalry. Bob Huggins was there as the Mountaineers point guard. “At the peak, […]
‘Trees to Go’ raises money for Mon Health
MORGANTOWN — One again, holiday enthusiasts and supporters of Mon Health alike can vie for the opportunity to take home a fully decorated, custom tree. Raffle tickets are available for […]
Veterans Day: City native Berry Birurakis among the pilots who flew America’s fallen home
After sidling by the hills and poking through the fog, there it is. On the days when the sky is a lithograph blue, Berry Birurakis really doesn’t have to look […]












