WVU Today A West Virginia University faculty member was part of a national effort to provide recommendations to expand physical activity for school-aged children in moving past the pandemic. College […]
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WVU expands its mask policy for indoors
WVU Today West Virginia University is updating its mask guidelines. Beginning Monday, all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear masks indoors in all WVU System buildings […]
‘This country has never been the same since that moment’
It was a quiet morning. September 11, 2001. Jonathon Vrabel, operations manager for the Dayton International Airport, was chatting in the airport director’s office when a startling bit of video […]
Robert Metheny
Robert Allen “Crow” Metheny, 85, of Friendsville, Md., passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, at his home. Born Aug. 24, 1936, in Terra Alta, he was the son of […]
McGrew Society to honor Preston Students’ academic achievements
Ten Preston County students are being honored for their knowledge of West Virginia history today. The McGrew Society will confer the Order of the Rhododendron upon Laira Galloway, Fallyn Jennings, […]
WVU Sept. 11 wreath-laying, vigil connects students too young to know to the tragedy
MORGANTOWN — There’s a mostly paraphrased quote out there attributed to Robert Frost that goes something like this: “Poetry makes you remember what you didn’t know you knew.” It definitely […]
City looking to amend housing code relating to inspection of rental units
MORGANTOWN — The change to Article 1751 of Morgantown’s housing code is, by and large, a housekeeping measure designed to bring city, state and national laws in line. The article […]
Record-breaking ventilator cases, COVID-19 deaths continue to rise
COVID-19 cases are rising in West Virginia and hospitals are continuing to see record-breaking numbers of patients on ventilators. “As the governor said, we are still in the midst of […]
WVU women’s soccer team, Georgetown play to 0-0 draw
MORGANTOWN — In its first overtime contest of the season, the No.18-ranked WVU women’s soccer team played to a 0-0, double overtime draw with No. 24 Georgetown on Thursday evening […]
The hubris of a super-spreader event held in a hospital’s shadow
Normally, we look forward to the first WVU home football game of the season, but this year, we’re looking on with more trepidation than anything else. At the time of […]













