MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Looking to secure a state title and make New Balance nationals for the second year in a row, University High sophomore long jumper Sierra Lanham was devastated when […]
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WVU football, Jeremy Darlow form partnership to enhance student-athlete branding
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In response to the NCAA allowing student-athletes to receive compensation for third-party endorsements, the WVU football program is trying to stay ahead of the curve when it […]
State Police: Second person dead because of May 1 crash
The woman who caused a fatal collision May 1 on Interstate 68 has died, according to state police. Nicole Ferrise, 48, died several days later at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital […]
After COVID-19 passes, will we still want what we once wanted?
When Germany let smaller stores reopen, the expected didn’t happen. Officials thought that shoppers would burst out of their five-week lockdown and spend, spend, spend. They were wrong. As the […]
Raise the bar for the next pandemic
As state leaders contemplate allowing people out of their houses and back to work, we are only beginning to measure the extraordinary costs of flattening the curve. The costs are […]
Federal liability protection could be a sticking point
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has backtracked on his previous suggestion that states in financial trouble should simply go bankrupt and now says he is “open” to considering funding for […]
25 Mountaineers receive Big 12 academic honors
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Twenty-five members of the West Virginia track and field team have been named to the 2020 Academic All-Big 12 Track and Field Team, as announced by the […]
West Virginia wrestling coach Tim Flynn excited about future of program
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia wrestling coach Tim Flynn has become accustomed to winning, and winning a lot. Prior to WVU, Flynn had a 223-95-5 record in 21 seasons at […]
WVU student move-out pushed back to May 18
A Tuesday email from WVU informing students living in residence halls that they could return to Morgantown to move out beginning May 11 caught county officials off guard, according to […]
Friendship Manor allegations still an issue for some
A Morgantown Police Department investigation into allegations of abuse at Friendship Manor found it was just a communication problem. Not everyone agrees. Amanda Nichols, whose mother-in-law lives in Friendship Manor, […]
