MORGANTOWN — Mylan and Upjohn are now Viatris. The union of the two companies closed on Monday, the date previously announced. They described their vision in a Monday release announcing […]
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Maryland man charged with attempted armed robbery of Kingwood Hardee’s
KINGWOOD — A Maryland man is charged with the attempted armed robbery of the Kingwood Hardee’s restaurant. Bradley Scott Savage, 43, of Mountain Lake Park, Md., was in the Tygart […]
McCarrick report must be the Catholic Church’s #MeToo moment
The Vatican last week released an eye-popping report documenting how Theodore McCarrick, the defrocked former cardinal archbishop of Washington, D.C., ascended in the church hierarchy despite warnings that he had […]
How executive orders actually work
Facing urgent national challenges and probably a Republican-controlled Senate, President-elect Joe Biden will need to use executive actions to respond to problems such as COVID-19, economic recovery, racial equity and […]
Vaccine news brings hope
Finally … some much-needed good news in the battle against the coronavirus. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. announced Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine showed an astounding 90% effectiveness rate in early […]
Guest Essay: MPO explains rationale for Green Bag Road roundabout
By Bill Austin The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization (MMMPO) is responsible for developing the Morgantown area’s Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). The West Virginia Department of Transportation’s project for Green […]
Nov. 15 letters to the editor
Why Mon County needs charter schools Since I am one of the founding members of the West Virginia Academy Board, people have asked me why I am trying to start […]
House fire on Listravia Ave sparks brush fire; Power on Earl L. Core Road mostly restored
A vacant house on Listravia Avenue burned down early Monday morning, knocking out power to thousands and starting a brush fire. Morgantown firefighters were called to the fire at 2005 […]
It might be the season of giving …
… but don’t give COVID We broke records here in West Virginia last week — but not in a good way. A record number of single day cases — 885 […]
DOH: No report on bridge available
In response to FOIA, division says analysis incomplete BRUCETON MILLS — The fate of the Rockville-Mount Nebo Bridge is still being analyzed, and the analysis could take three or four […]
