MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The Big 12 Conference joined several other major Power 5 leagues around the country Thursday in canceling the remainder of its men’s and women’s postseason basketball […]
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Area event cancellations due to virus concerns
MORGANTOWN — These events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns: — McGrew Society Pie Sale set for April 2 has been postponed. — Gallery 62 West in […]
Cheat Lake lowered for sediment removal
MORGANTOWN — Cheat Lake’s water level is lower than usual. A fact that is likely hard for motorists on Interstate 68 to miss. That’s because Lake Lynn Generating, LLC — […]
What we lose by the closing of community department stores
Five years ago, the sad goodbye to an icon began when Macy’s decided to close its flagship location in downtown Pittsburgh. The void, alas, still remains. For most of that […]
Bolton owes lawmakers the truth
John Bolton might know the truth, but he’ll have to answer for his silence to Congress. One would think that given Bolton’s humble upbringing as a Baltimore native from a […]
Legislature shows no love for ladies for Women’s Month
When Lilly Ledbetter, equal pay pioneer and activist, spoke at WVU Tuesday night about her struggles with Goodyear, she said, “I wasn’t asking a favor. This is what I was […]
Fashion show hosted
West Virginia University’s Mirage Magazine hosted its first fashion show Wednesday evening. Held at the WVU Media Innovation Center, attendees were able to see the work of three area designers […]
Schools consider refinancing 2011 construction bond
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools is considering refinancing the 2011 school construction bonds, which could free up cash for other uses. The bonds will be paid off in 2026. The […]
PSC recommends rate increase, customers disagree
KINGWOOD — Customers of Preston County Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) turned out in force Wednesday to object to further rate increases. The hearing was held by the State […]
Avoiding cannibalization between agencies
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is going statewide in its fight to force agencies that lure trained workers away to repay the town that paid for the training. The biggest problem […]





