It’s a roll call for the ages at Morgantown High School. One including Thomas “Tommy” Bennett, Roger Bise, Major Dalton, Robert Hoskins, Howard Jackson and Dave Kovac. Carroll Lilly, James […]
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WVU Board of Governors backs Hutson in split leadership vote
MORGANTOWN — If it was a power grab – as one outgoing member suggested – it was a successful one. In Gordon Gee’s final meeting as the school’s president, the […]
University’s Olivia Masoner named 2025 first team all-state catcher after return from season-ending injury a year ago
MORGANTOWN – The 2024 University High School softball team will forever be remembered for its run that captured the program’s first-ever state championship. With so many pieces contributing to the […]
ElliReese Niday continues to impress at American Cup
MORGANTOWN — Most 13-year-olds are at summer camp, on vacation or annoying their parents. But for ElliReese Niday, her summers look a lot different. It does revolve around cooling off […]
Man injured in Rowlesburg black bear attack
ROWLESBURG — The West Virginia Natural Resources Police are investigating a Thursday evening black bear attack that left a man hospitalized. The victim suffered lacerations and a bite wound in […]
Dorthea Jean Pixler
Dorthea Jean Pixler, 90, of Morgantown, died peacefully, in her home, Sunday, June 8, 2025.Dorthea was born October 7, 1934, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Roy Danley Sr. […]
Carol Ann Jolliffe Johnson
Carol Ann Jolliffe Johnson, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, in Genesis Healthcare – Madison Center in Morgantown.Born November 22, 1945, Carol was a daughter of the […]
Wiles retiring as BOPARC director after 22 years with city parks
MORGANTOWN — After more than a decade running the city’s parks, Melissa Wiles is retiring. She informed the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners of her plans this week. “I’ll […]
Suncrest Elementary librarian receives national honor
Librarians in elementary school field a lot of questions in the course of the school day. Suncrest Elementary’s nationally known librarian, Charlotte Chung, could write a book, then check it […]
MUB customers to see 3% rate increase starting in July
MORGANTOWN — The fiscal year 2026 budgets passed this week by the Morgantown Utility Board include 3% rate increases starting July 1 for the utility’s water, sewer and stormwater customers. […]













