Gov. Jim Justice’s opposition to legalizing marijuana for recreational purposes appears to be softening. Justice opened the door just a crack during a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday, where the […]
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Why promote tourism, then add water pollution?
There are some things that are just quintessentially West Virginian: Pepperoni rolls, potholes, bright orange cones on every major roadway as soon as the weather turns nice and a state […]
Cruze resigns 3rd Ward council seat
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor Zack Cruze resigned his 3rd Ward seat on Thursday. The remainder of council now has 30 days to fill the vacancy. Failure to do so […]
Mountaineers set to host VCU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Following its win at Youngstown State, the West Virginia tennis team (2-0, 0-0 Big 12) returns to Morgantown on Friday, March 5, as the Mountaineers get set […]
Suit alleges Westover mayor violated whistle-blower law
The former administrative assistant for Westover Police Department claims her position was eliminated by the mayor as retaliation for signing a letter reporting misconduct of an officer. Christine Riley was […]
City provides tours of new sobering center
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Assistant City Manager Emily Muzzarelli said the city looked to Texas for guidance in laying the groundwork for the creation of a sobering center. “This was modeled […]
Morrisey once again says police review board would run afoul of state code
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Thursday reiterated his belief that the creation of a Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board would violate state law. Even so, […]
ShaDon Brown, Neal Brown went from Kentucky rivals to coaching colleagues at WVU
MORGANTOWN — New West Virginia assistant coach ShaDon Brown and head coach Neal Brown may have both grown up in Danville, Ky., but like any mid-American town, it was split […]
William Knapp
William “Bill” Franklin Knapp Jr., 58, of Fairmont passed away on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, at United Hospital Center. He was born May 1, 1962, in Gauley Bridge, son of […]
Liam Lawson
Baby Liam Everett Lawson, full term infant son of Beth Anne Javins-Lawson and Tadd Allen Lawson, was stillborn on Feb. 26, 2021, at the Mon Health Medical Center. Liam was […]
