Waltraud “Kitty” DeBarr, 89, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020, at home in Morgantown, surrounded by loving family. She was born June 19, 1930, in Troppau, Czechoslovakia, a […]
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S.L. Bjorkman
S.L. (Bud) Bjorkman, 92, passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, under the care of WV Caring Hospice at his home in Arthurdale with family by his side. Bud was born […]
Day 60 in the Legislature — a look at the highlights
CHARLESTON – Saturday was the last day of the 60-day legislative session. The day’s highlights included the death of the medical cannabis bill and the passage of the foster care […]
David Myers
David M. Myers, of Savannah, Ga., passed away on Jan. 15, 2020, at home from cancer. He was born on July 24, 1942, to the late George and Beulah Myers […]
James Weister
James A. Weister, 78, of Reedsville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at his home. He was born in Masontown, W.Va., on April 22, 1941, a son of the late […]
Soil is science: explaining the different types
Everywhere we go, we see beautiful plants and animals Earth has given us. Each organism exists in some kind of balance with other organisms. Plants are the primary source of […]
St. Patrick’s Day starts early
St. Patrick’s Day is March 17, a full 10 days away, but celebrations began Friday night, as did an increased police presence. The holiday is traditionally a popular one in […]
Children today’s attention spans are shorter than those of goldfish
A child who was born in 2007, or later, has an attention span of eight seconds, while the attention span of a goldfish is nine seconds. Those two tidbits of […]
Reedsville man sentenced
KINGWOOD — A Reedsville man was sentenced to three to 15 years in prison Friday. Circuit Judge Steven Shaffer then commuted the sentence to home confinement and gave John David […]
Man accused of sexually assaulting a preteen girl
A 56-year-old Kingwood man was accused of sexually assaulting a preteen female relative over a period of several years. The Preston County Sheriff’s Department charged William Scott McKinley with 10 […]
