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Strength in numbers: 17-year cicadas to emerge by billions
MORGANTOWN — Spending 17 years underground is bound to leave any insect eager to stretch its wings, and billions of Brood X periodical cicadas are preparing to do just that. […]
Rowlesburg to receive new tree seedlings near VFD
ROWLESBURG — The bank of the Cheat River near the Rowlesburg Volunteer Fire Department on Chestnut Street will soon be home to 100 seedlings. The seedlings are being planted to help […]
High school basketball roundup: Team records, upcoming schedules; leading scorers, assists, rebounds
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Here is a look at updated statistics leaders and team schedules for this week: Morgantown boys (13-1) Points: Brooks Gage, 12.6; Carson Poffenberger 12.6; Alec Poland 12.6; […]
DHHR gets federal approval for SNAP emergency supplemental allotments
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Children and Families has been granted approval by the federal government to issue emergency supplemental allotments to […]
Mon Health bra bank receives donation to help those who undergo mastectomy
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Equipment and Supplies donated more than $50,000 worth of mastectomy bras, camisoles and mastectomy forms to the Bra Bank at Mon Health Cancer Center. The bra […]
Hildebrand, Opekiska locks to open for boating, fishing season
MORGANTOWN — The Upper Monongahela River Association announced the opening of Hildebrand and Opekiska locks for the 2021 boating and fishing season. This allows boaters to see two pools of […]
Far out: “Country Roads” turns 50
Any ex-pat West Virginian who has ever punched up “Take Me Home, Country Roads” on the jukebox in a flatlands bar can tell you. The late John Denver’s far-out ode […]
West Virginia University’s sees a new ‘normal’
In the past academic year, many West Virginia University students faced issues they had never faced before. For other students, Zoom fatigue, social isolation, and burnout have been the only […]
Summer and pets can go together with proper care
KINGWOOD — Summer is on the way and it’s time to think about keeping pets safe. “Summer is the time when you think about keeping your pets cool and providing […]
