Cora Elizabeth Young, 98, died Friday, June 19, 2020, at her home in Morgantown. She was born Nov. 5, 1921, in Gassaway (Braxton County). She is preceded in death by […]
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Postcast Special Episode: Ron Rittenhouse
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Behind the Lens: Paper’s chief photographer talks career
Click here to listen to the podcast companion to this article. Community institutions come in many forms. Some are buildings — a school or a church. Others are organizations, like […]
Gym client tests positive for COVID-19
A client of Planet Fitness on Fort Pierpont Drive has tested positive for COVID-19, and Monongalia County Health Department is urging members who were there during a window of time […]
County to consider aid for CVB
What’s the number?That was the question posed by the Monongalia County Commission during a recent work session with leadership from the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau.Like most entities, […]
President Gee talks importance of protocols on campus
It will be a whole new world for West Virginia University students when they return to classes Aug. 19 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. But if safety protocols […]
Mary Lou Nicholson
Mary Lou (Martin) Nicholson, 83, of Arthurdale, died June 14, 2020 at her home. Private Graveside services conducted by Morgan FH were held in the Arthurdale Cemetery.
Creative and quarantine-friendly ways to help your community
Like many nonprofits, our volunteers are the heart and soul of what we do. In fact, one of our favorite quotes from Elizabeth Andrew talks about just that: “Volunteers do […]
How do fruits become seedless?
When I was younger, some of my friends believed that if they ate watermelon seeds, a watermelon would grow in their stomachs. They didn’t realize that their stomachs are too […]
Office of Oil & Gas sees significant decrease in revenue and permit applications
COVID-19 has taken a toll on the state office that oversees oil and gas production. James Martin, chief of the Department of Environmental Protection’s Office of Oil and Gas recently […]
