BY MATTHEW PEASLEE MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown girls’ cross-country team is retooling in 2021, while the boys’ team is rebuilding. The girls have two of the top runners in the state […]
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Police charge man for overdose death
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department has charged a Maryland man in connection with a 2020 overdose death. Grant Martin Williamson, 39, of Smithburg, Md. is charged with drug delivery […]
Ragin’ on the River brings music to Friends of Cheat Campground
Saxsquatch isn’t a myth. His real and true believers can catch a glimpse of the 7-foot musician headlining at the Friends of Cheat Campground in Albright tonight. Saxsquatch is headlining […]
Local legislators field questions during annual legislative breakfast
Five local legislators fielded questions from members of the Morgantown Area Partnership and the Board of Realtors Thursday morning during the annual legislative breakfast. Sens. Mike Caputo and Dave Sypolt […]
More than $6 million in damage reports turned in following July 29 flooding
MORGANTOWN — “Well, $2.9 million was the threshold we needed to hit. We’re at a total in excess of $6 million.” MECCA 911 Director Jim Smith said the individual and […]
Going to school (or not) in a pandemic: Mon district to look at how COVID shaped its proficiency scores
Like getting a test back from the teacher and already knowing the grade, Donna Talerico said. Talerico, the deputy superintendent of Monongalia County Schools, was talking about those pandemic-assessment numbers […]
COVID numbers still climbing but Justice not ready to re-mask the state
MORGANTOWN — It’s not time for the whole state to re-mask yet, Gov. Jim Justice said again Friday. “I see no need to absolutely put out any kind of level […]
WVU searching for cornerback to emerge in fall camp opposite veteran Nicktroy Fortune
MORGANTOWN — One of the biggest hits this off-season for WVU was the loss of cornerback Dreshun Miller, who entered the transfer portal and appears set to start at Auburn […]
Breakthrough cases prove vaccines work
News outlets across the state reported West Virginia saw over 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 last weekend, most of them among unvaccinated individuals. From Monday to Wednesday, the Mountain State […]
The world abandoned Afghan women
Do senior officials from the U.S., China and Russia really plan to keep talking to the Taliban as if its fighters are not murdering civilians — including female activists — […]
