The Community Kitchen, in the fellowship hall of Trinity Episcopal Church on the corner of Spruce and Willey streets, continues to serve food. In a Facebook post March 13, the […]
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Celebrities with virus impact public perception
Within 48 hours of actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announcing they tested positive for the novel coronavirus, one West Virginia University expert launched into research mode. Elizabeth Cohen, associate […]
Mon County pastor tests positive for coronavirus; shares experience
Monongalia County’s first COVID-19 patient is Kevin Deming, a pastor at Chestnut Ridge Church. Deming, his wife and two sons, had just returned from a trip from Israel when he […]
Lester Mullens
Lester Lee Mullens, 80, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1939, in Coe, W.Va., the son of […]
Elma Leaman
Elma Ann Lantz Leaman, 73, of Kingwood, died Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at J.W. Ruby Hospital. She was born Dec. 19, 1946, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late Ersel […]
WVU Medicine seeks protective equipment in case of patient surge
WVU Medicine is seeking stockpiles of protective equipment for a possible surge of patients that will require doctors and nurses to use more personal protective equipment than normal. That’s according […]
Mylan to restart production of possible COVID-19 drug at its Morgantown plant
MORGANTOWN — Mylan’s Morgantown plant is restarting production of an anti-malaria medication that is under study as a potential treatment for the COVID-19 virus. The drug is hydroxychloroquine sulfate; the […]
Gov. Justice suspends variety of regulations to curb coronavirus spread
In addition to closing state park lodges and the Hatfield-McCoy Trail on Friday, Gov. Jim Justice issued an executive order suspending a variety of regulations aimed at curbing the spread […]
An offer he couldn’t refuse: Alex Rudy makes it official with Florida National University
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Morgantown senior point guard Alex Rudy was given an offer he couldn’t refuse: Play basketball for a perennial National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics program, Florida National, with […]
Tree across W. Va. 7 closes road near Ralph’s Beer Distributor; expected to last several hours
Windy conditions caused a tree to fall across W. Va. 7 near Ralph’s Beer Distributor. The Morgantown Fire Department was alerted to the downed tree at 1:44 p.m. Friday, according […]






