MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Toronto Blue Jays announced Monday they will call up top pitching prospect Alek Manoah, who pitched for WVU from 2017-19, and he is expected to make […]
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Joyce Taylor
Joyce J. Taylor, 78, of Arthurdale, died on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown. She was born July 21, 1942, in Bobtown, Pa., and […]
Janis Yeager
Janis Patton Yeager, 66, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Friday May 21, 2021, as the result of an automobile accident. She was born May 26, 1954, in Jeannette, Pa. to […]
Darla Nickler
Darla Jean Nickler, 74, of Morgantown, went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 22, 2021. Darla was born May 27, 1946, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Robert […]
Sheriff releases names in fatal crash at intersection of Willowdale Road, W.Va. 705
MORGANTOWN — On Monday, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office identified the two people killed in a three-vehicle wreck on W. Va. 705 near Willowdale Road Friday afternoon. Charlene K. Earle, […]
State supreme court releases annual caseload report
It shouldn’t be a surprise that the number of cases filed in Monongalia County magistrate and circuit courts in 2020 was lower than in 2019. The Supreme Court of Appeals […]
Holding everyone responsible for disaster at Florida fertilizer plant
The environmental crisis at the old Piney Point fertilizer plant didn’t originate overnight, and blame doesn’t fall only on the land’s private owner, HRK Holdings. That’s why it is good […]
How to prevent next Israel-Hamas war
by Hussein Ibish Familiarity breeds fecklessness. For much of the international community, the fourth Gaza war between Israel and Hamas has been an occasion for the shaking of heads and […]
Calling Donald Trump: The vaccine effort needs you
by Steven P. Grossman Reports are now appearing almost daily about people rejecting COVID-19 vaccines. The failure of substantial segments of the population to get vaccinated threatens the herd immunity […]
City seeking design funds for Dorsey Avenue sidewalk, pedestrian bridge
MORGANTOWN — Hallelujah. That sums up Morgantown City Councilor Jenny Selin’s response to news that the city is pursuing funds to add a sidewalk along Dorsey Avenue, between Hudson and […]
