“Bah, humbug,” said COVID-19. If 2020 were Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, the role of unrepentant Scrooge would undoubtedly be played by the viral miser itself. But the show must go […]
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Experiences might be better than material things
OK, we’re in the midst of a pandemic and at the start of the holiday shopping season. Money is tight and the jobless rate is higher than normal because of […]
Federal judge denies Morrisey motion to dismiss challenge of Parking Lot Gun Bill
MORGANTOWN — A federal judge has denied state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s motion to dismiss a case brought against him by a coalition of domestic violence shelters challenging the 2018 […]
NOTEBOOK: Culver and Tshiebwe have challenging matchup against Western Kentucky forwards
For the first time this season, Oscar Tshiebwe and Derek Culver may not be looking down at their opponents. The two towering West Virginia forwards have had the size advantage […]
Derek Culver powers No. 15 West Virginia past VCU and into Crossover Classic title game
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — West Virginia missed its first 10 shots of the game. The Mountaineers still raced to a 13-0 lead over VCU. Derek Culver had 23 points and […]
COLUMN: No matter how much No. 15 West Virginia improves, this bunch is destined to win ugly
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Maybe it was the eight months of missing college basketball. Maybe it was the preseason hype that came with West Virginia getting ranked No. 15 in […]
West Virginia still in the hunt to play in Big 12 title game
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With two games left in the regular season, West Virginia’s goal of reaching the Big 12 Championship game is still alive, but right now, it feels more […]
Sarah George
Sarah George, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at Mapleshire Nursing Home. Friends and family will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St., Morgantown from […]
John Merrill
John Ivan Merrill Sr., 84, devoted spouse, father and friend, died on Nov. 22, 2020. John is survived by his spouse of 22 years, Shirley Overfield; his children, Jay Merrill […]
Julia Hall
Julia Grace Hall, 87, of Morgantown, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020.Cremation services have been provided by Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home.







