MORGANTOWN — University High teams won both the girls’ and boys’ cross-country races on their home course Tuesday evening. Coming in second and third in the boys’ race were Morgantown […]
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Mark Deep looking to put his stamp on Preston football program in first year
KINGWOOD — Mark Deep, Preston’s new football coach, doesn’t teach at PHS, but the man is more-than-accustomed to handling challenges. Heck, he even works at the Mountaineer Challenge Academy — […]
The lost chapter: 100 years since Blair Mountain
Aug. 25, 1921, was the beginning of the end of West Virginia’s lost chapter. While the memory of company stores and scrip live on, the nearly decade-long rebellion against deplorable […]
Gov’t must do more to stop robocalls
by James Rosen Congress created the Do Not Call Registry in 2003 by an overwhelming bipartisan vote, and still robocalls kept coming. The Federal Trade Commission outlawed robocalls outright in […]
Ripple effects of Afghanistan
What has happened in Afghanistan will not stay in Afghanistan but will have a ripple effect throughout the region and beyond. In remarks Friday at the White House, President Biden […]
Council amends, adopts MUB’s water, sewer rate increases
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council approved water, sewer and stormwater rate increases for customers of the Morgantown Utility Board on Tuesday, but it took some doing. Council voted 5-2, with […]
Dalton files injunction against Westover, alleges employment rights denied
WESTOVER — Attorneys for Westover Police Officer Aaron Dalton have filed an injunction request, alleging Dalton’s employment rights protected by the West Virginia code have been denied. Dalton is implicated […]
Masks debated at Mon BOE meeting
Tuesday was the first day of school in Monongalia County. Students who dutifully reported did so with their mouths breaking into grins. Or, set into trepidation. The look either way […]
Preston Commission seeks to fill board spots
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission needs community members to fill open spots on two separate boards. The Public Service District 4 Board spot must be filled by a customer […]
Soon-to-be Wicked Water Saloon catches fire
MORGANTOWN — The back of an upcoming Morgantown business, the Wicked Water Saloon, caught fire Tuesday afternoon. The Saloon, at 350 East Brockway Ave., is a soon-to-be bar and restaurant […]
