Karen E. Helmick, 71, of Terra Alta, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Pine Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Kingwood. The daughter of the late Harland D. and Nellie […]
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Terry Harris
Terry Lee Harris Sr., 72, of Newburg, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Pine Ridge in Kingwood. He was born Jan. 22, 1948, in Preston County. Services will be held […]
James Herrington
James R. “Jimmy” Herrington, 63, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 27, 2020. McCulla Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements which are incomplete.
West Virginia not allowing spectators for December home games at WVU Coliseum
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, in conjunction with University, local and state officials, has determined that December men’s and women’s home basketball games will […]
Elderly, disabled, residents can get free snow removal
With the first major snowfall of the year, Morgantown announced that elderly or disabled residents can have volunteers clear their sidewalks and driveways of snow. The volunteer program was organized […]
WVU’s Neal Brown: ‘I am not a candidate’ for South Carolina coach opening
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Social media was set ablaze Sunday and Monday with rumors about WVU head coach Neal Brown and the possibility of flirting with an SEC program. With the […]
Preston Schools could lose employees after enrollment loss blamed on COVID-19
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools could lose 14 teachers and 12 service personnel next year, if the legislature doesn’t agree to alter how it figures funding during COVID-19. That’s double […]
No. 11 West Virginia set to face No. 1 Gonzaga in the Jimmy V Classic
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — While checking out the Gonzaga scouting report, West Virginia forward Gabe Osabuohien said it didn’t take long for his eyes to light up. The reason? The […]
Nuclear scientist killing will have fallout
by Bobby Ghosh “Remember that name, Fakhrizadeh,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a 2018 press conference about Iran’s nuclear program. At the time, the head of the Islamic […]
Let’s give Trump’s followers something to howl about
by Leonard Pitts Gerald Ford was right. It was years before I understood that. I was 17 years old on the day in 1974 when the 38th president pardoned the […]






