MORGANTOWN — The University boys and Morgantown girls both look to claim their third-straight Class AAA state cross-country titles this weekend. Coming into the boys race as favorites, the Hawks […]
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Kingwood Council OKs city COVID policy
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council members voted to approve a COVID-19 policy at its Tuesday evening meeting. The policy will be uniform for all city departments, including the library, the […]
Undefeated University, rising Morgantown set for showdown in Mohawk Bowl
MORGANTOWN — This year’s edition of the Mohawk Bowl is just another game for the teams involved in this classic rivalry. “We’re just going about our usual weekly prep,” University […]
When states take away voting access, Congress must act
When speaking to members of the press late last week, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito offered the following rationale for the GOP filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act — voting […]
Curbing violence one dad joke at a time
by Lynn Schmidt People ask me all the time why I consider myself a conservative. I can actually answer that easily in just two words: personal responsibility. There is a […]
Power unrestrained serves only itself
As police misbehavior goes, it was a small thing. No one was killed, or shot, or even arrested. But in a sense, that gives it all the more impact. Shorn […]
Capito, GOP Senate leaders say Biden energy policies fueling price inflation
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito joined with nine other GOP senators at a Wednesday press conference to criticize Biden administration policies that are driving fuel and energy price up, […]
Mon Power completes projects to improve local service reliability
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power announced it has completed a series of improvements to its distribution system that are designed to reduce service interruptions for approximately 4,580 customers in seven West […]
Mon Commission funds swimming program for county’s youth
MORGANTOWN — In 2012, the Aquatic Center at Mylan Park was far from a certainty. It wasn’t a plan or a concept. It was a wish list item. But even […]
Conzolla Dobbs
Conzolla Frances “Nanny” Dobbs, 86, of Morgantown, was called home on Sunday Oct. 24, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Nov. 4, 1934, daughter to the late […]











