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American leadership: FDR vs. JFK vs. JRB
In his address to Congress on Dec. 8, 1941, following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt said: “… we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost […]
Emily Carpenter’s five goals leads Morgantown High past John Marshall
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The Morgantown High girls’ soccer team wasted little time in cruising to a 15-0 victory against John Marshall on Tuesday at Pony Lewis Field. Sophomore forward […]
Human Rights Commission asks Morgantown Council to ban conversion therapy
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Human Rights Commission, and about 14 members of the community, attended Tuesday’s committee of the whole session to ask Morgantown City Council to ban conversion therapy […]
Preston Sheriff’s Office, 911 center get raises
KINGWOOD — Employees of the Preston County Sheriff’s Office and Preston County Office of Emergency Management/911 got a pay raise at Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Preston County Commission. Sheriff […]
West Virginia prepares for heavy rain following Hurricane Ida
West Virginia is gearing up for heavy rainfall and flooding as the remnants of Hurricane Ida make their way into the region. “It’s already a wet month,” Paul Walker, AccuWeather […]
Alan Donaldson
Dr. Alan Chase Donaldson, a pillar of the community and devoted husband/father/grandfather, died peacefully at home on June 9, 2021. He was born in Northampton, Mass., on Oct. 23, 1929, […]
Marion Kostka
Dr. Marion “Mun” Kostka, 75, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Aug. 16, 2021. A funeral mass will be held at St. John University Parish, […]
Shirley Swanger
Shirley Ann Swanger, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, at Mon Health Medical Center. Shirley was born in Morgantown on July 27, 1945, a daughter of the […]
William Kun
William A. Kun, 82, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021. He was born May 22, 1939. He leaves his life long love, Jo Ann Dawson Kun; daughters, Tamara Kun Arrowood […]
