Last year, as the pandemic was cutting loose in north-central West Virginia, Monongalia County’s school district canceled prom altogether. This year, though, prom is back in Mon. Mon’s three public […]
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COVID-19 or allergies? What to look for and how to reduce seasonal symptoms
As spring returns and plants begin blooming, pollen allergens are making a comeback. While there are similarities between allergies and COVID-19 symptoms, a few telling factors can help differentiate the […]
Pantry Plus More continues commitment to feeding Mon County children
MORGANTOWN—Pantry Plus More’s commitment has always been to preventing any student in Monongalia County from going unfed. “That’s our main mission, is getting food to children [and] end food insecurity […]
Mountaineers split doubleheader with Kansas, but win series
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia baseball team split a doubleheader with Kansas on Saturday, March 27, at Monongalia County Ballpark, falling 9-2, before earning a 15-2 win in seven […]
Mountaineers upset No. 5 Duke 3-2
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The No. 7-ranked West Virginia women’s soccer team knocked off No. 5 Duke, 3-2, on Saturday, March 27, afternoon at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Three different Mountaineers […]
PREP ROUNDUP: Morgantown girls rout Bridgeport 60-23
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown High girls’ basketball team leaned on its defense in its 60-23 win over Bridgeport on Saturday, March 27. Morgantown limited Bridgeport to make just nine […]
Yes, we need a civilian review board
“I think the idea of this [civilian police review and advisory board] and officer acceptance of this, there’s really not as big a chasm or gap [as] that might have […]
March 28 letters to the editor
To be a destination or to be the doldrums? I personally do not want more people to come live in West Virginia and I hope more of them leave. So, […]
GUEST ESSAY: As ‘normalcy’ returns, food banks still need community’s help
by Cynthia Kirkhart and J. Chad Morrison The last year has really taught us all a lot about ourselves. That we are resilient, giving and able to work together to […]
Morgantown boys overcome lackluster start to defeat Bridgeport 61-54
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Heading into Saturday afternoon’s home game against Bridgeport, the No. 2 ranked Morgantown High boys’ basketball team — coming off two tough wins over University and Robert […]
