MORGANTOWN — From fireworks to live music, communities are gearing up to celebrate Independence Day on Friday. The city’s largest event returns to the Ruby Amphitheater, the Jazz Ambassadors and […]
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Council splits 4-3, selects Trumble over Abu-Ghannam for mayor
MORGANTOWN — If there were lingering questions about whether the city’s April election would shift the dynamics within Morgantown City Council, they were answered in about 75 seconds Tuesday evening. […]
Clay-Battelle’s Kooper Statler aims to capitalize on standout 2024-2025 year
BLACKSVILLE – Clay-Battelle High School football and baseball standout Kooper Statler was one of the breakout athletes in Class A last year across the state of West Virginia. After a […]
‘Highly unlikely’ Exit 155 traffic lights in place before fall
MORGANTOWN — In October 2023, when it was first announced that two sets of temporary traffic lights were likely coming to Chaplin Hill Road at I-79 Exit 155, members of […]
Randy Meador became a fixture at WVU as the man no one wanted to see
MORGANTOWN — For 41 years, Randy Meador was the guy within the WVU men’s basketball program, no one wanted to see. “Tough would be a good word to use,” said […]
Fun on the water should be tempered with caution: Heavy rains have short-term potential for debris, bacteria
MORGANTOWN — As Morgantown residents look ahead to celebrating the Fourth of July this coming weekend, officials are advising caution on local waterways due to the recent flooding that has […]
Hunting laws updated for 2025-26 season
CHARLESTON — Changes to hunting regulations are going into effect today for deer, wild turkey and black bear seasons. The changes, which were released in the West Virginia Division of […]
Mountain Line reduces services for the summer
MORGANTOWN — Mountain Line Transit Authority will reduce services on four current bus routes starting today due to cuts requested by West Run and West Virginia University. According to Mountain […]
Virginia Gail Lang Rowan
Virginia Gail Lang Rowan, 73, formerly of Morgantown, passed peacefully Friday, June 27, 2025, in Nags Head, N.C., after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Born September 16, 1951, in […]
WVU Board of Governors approves naming opportunities
MORGANTOWN — As part of the consent agenda considered during its June 13 meeting, the West Virginia University Board of Governors approved three items listed under “Renaming of Buildings.” Among […]
