Need for African foods in Morgantown leads to unique store Nagwa Wankey, owner of African Caribbean Foods on the Mileground, loves food, but doesn’t like to cook. So how did […]
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City ’s sales tax in effect Wednesday
The City of Morgantown is reminding businesses that the city’s 1% sales and use tax will go into effect Wednesday. Approved by Morgantown City Council in May 2019, the municipal […]
Local Briefs – June 30
History of Mountaineer on Zoom Wednesday The Committee of Retired Faculty and OLLI, Morgantown, are co-sponsoring a Zoom presentation at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Rosemary Hathaway, associate professor of English at […]
A statement regarding the forced resignation of Dr. Cathy Slemp
by Barbara EvansFleischauer I am extremely disappointed Gov. Justice decided to, in effect, fire our highest public health official, right in the middle of a pandemic. The governor’s office issued […]
Trump or America? Who gets a say?
This is an emergency. Election Day is little more than four months off, voters facing their most important choice since 1860: Donald Trump or America? It’s a decision that will […]
Wear a mask or the state may have to shut down again
At the risk of beating a dead horse, we’re going to discuss masks again. For those who wear their masks in public, thank you. For those who don’t, we ask […]
Bonnie Shisler
Bonnie Lee McDonald Shisler, 69, of Morgantown, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, June 27, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 15, 1950, in […]
Randy Friend
Randy Michael Friend, 65, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Randy was born in Morgantown on June 13, 1955, a son of the late Glenn Irving and Harriet […]
Barbara Courtney
Barbara Arlene Courtney, age 71, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born July 13, 1948, in Newport, R.I., a […]
David Riley
David Dee Riley Jr., 67, of Morgantown, went home to be with his Lord on June 28, 2020, at home with his loving family by his side. He was born […]
