Al Bonner hasn’t let COVID-19 prevent him from giving back to the community. Bonner, owner of Gene’s Beer Garden, launched a fundraiser on his Facebook page this week in celebration […]
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Christopher & Banks to close Morgantown Mall store
Christopher & Banks, a national retailer of clothing for women between the ages of 40 and 60, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a move it blamed on the ongoing […]
Theater, museum boards on the block as city considers overarching arts commission
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is in the process of establishing an overarching arts commission, spelling changes for the leadership structure of two city attractions. Morgantown City Council asked […]
Smith, Mercure and trio of freshmen to highlight 2021 installment of Trinity girls’ basketball squad
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – High school coaches all have the same end-season goal: Win a state championship. It’s not new, nor a very nuanced point. But alongside that goal is always […]
Frich decries reporting on social media post
MORGANTOWN — Former Republican Delegate Cindy Frich recently posted on her Facebook page an explicit meme directed at a transgender nominee for a federal health post, Rachel Levine. Frich accompanied […]
WVU announces defensive coaching staff addition in Andrew Jackson
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Just a day after Jahmile Addae left for Georgia, WVU head coach Neal Brown announced a new addition to the defensive coaching staff in former Old Dominion […]
Preston board of ed discusses virtual and remote learning expectations
KINGWOOD – Preston Board of Education members recently discussed expectations for virtual and remote learning, and how to improve them. Virtual/remote teaching expectations were sent out at the beginning of […]
NOTEBOOK: Emmitt Matthews Jr., West Virginia both working to get back their wind following COVID-19 bout
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Having come off the bench in his last two games and playing just nine minutes against Kansas State, it was thought WVU forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. […]
BOTH SIDES OF THE PODIUM: Wheeling’s Chris Richardson has been on either side of the media-coach relationship
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It’s April 6, 2007 and Bob Huggins stands alone on a stage in the middle of the WVU Coliseum floor in his introductory press conference announcing […]
In defense of snow days, even during a global pandemic
With the increased availability of remote learning, a childhood staple is now under threat of extinction: The snow day. Just because we now have the technology and ability for students […]
