By Keenan Cummings MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The turn of the calendar to August means official written scholarship offers can now be sent out by college football programs to rising seniors. […]
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State’s LGBTQ students not being supported, survey says
MORGANTOWN — Sticks and stones may break your bones — but what’s that bit about names, again? And what’s a West Virginia teacher to do if he hears students hurling […]
Ronald Bishop
Ronald Paul Bishop Sr., 70, of Bruceton Mills, died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. The son of the late Ivan Paul and Ruth Teets […]
Dema Parotta
Dema Louise Parrotta, 75 of Morgantown passed away Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 9, 1945, in Mooresville, a daughter […]
Barbara White
Barbara Kay White, 72, of Morgantown, passed away Monday morning, Aug. 3, 2020, at her residence. She was born July 25, 1948, a daughter of the late Clarence Marcus and […]
COLUMN: Remember Aug. 4, 2020
“There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” Aldo Leopold The U.S. Forest Service was founded on Feb. 1, 1905. The Antiquities Act was signed […]
Preston has fourth COVID-19 death
KINGWOOD — A fourth Preston County resident has died of COVID-19, according to the State Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR). On Tuesday the DHHR confirmed the death of […]
Washboard gives new view on work
I recently found myself bent over a washboard, questioning whether every item I scrubbed (mostly work clothes, i.e. ratty T-shirts, torn jeans, etc.) were really worth it. I’ve considered capsule […]
WVU provides update on football scheduling, ticketing, attendance
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Big 12 Board of Directors announced Monday the league will play a 10-game schedule, featuring nine conference games plus one nonconference home matchup, which allows scheduling […]
Walmart, Target take Black Friday out of Thanksgiving
With all the divisive hard news dominating the headlines lately, we’ve managed to find a soft news topic with the potential to be equally divisive: Walmart and Target will not […]






