MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Backcountry Hunters and Anglers is the next in a list of organizations to cancel upcoming events, but one of the first national outdoors-oriented groups to do so. […]
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Bishop Brennan suspends Mass for Wheeling-Charleston Diocese
Bishop Mark Brennan of the Wheeling-Charleston Catholic Diocese announced on Friday that he is suspending for the time being the public celebration of Mass, both for Sunday obligation and daily […]
WVU Medicine issues COVID-19 visitation restriction guidelines
MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine released its restricted visitation policy Friday afternoon in response to the coronavirus – COVID-19 pandemic. The policy, WVUM said, applies to the entire system: J.W. Ruby […]
Wrap-up: West Virginia saw an unconventional ending to what was a roller-coaster ride of a season
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — A late-night plane ride from Kansas City had the West Virginia men’s basketball team at the North Central West Virginia Airport on Thursday at about the […]
Gov. Justice orders all schools closed; counties will have plans in place to cope
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced all schools in the state will close after classes end on Friday. “I’m closing the schools. That’s all there is to it.” He weighed […]
High school spring sports suspended through April 10; UHS basketball players react to tournament postponements
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The dominoes continue to fall Friday in response to the COVID-19 virus pandemic with the suspension of West Virginia high school spring sports through April 10, according […]
Mon County schools closing early March 13
MORGANTOWN — All schools in Monongalia County will close two hours early March 13, due to coronavirus concerns.
Multiple police agencies respond to Beverly Avenue disturbance
MORGANTOWN –- At about 5:46 p.m. March 12, officers of the Morgantown Police Department began receiving calls regarding a large party that had completely shut down Beverly Avenue between 4th […]
Municipal ‘minor boundary’ land grab proves costly
One of the ways municipalities can annex land is through the “minor boundary adjustment” provision in the state code. That method requires no approval by owners of the property to […]
Competent government is important
And now we know, really know, why government is important. Even why politicians are (gulp) vital. Our lives, our families, our jobs, our recreation, our vacations, our schools, our religious […]
