St. John University Parish hosts Ash Wednesday service Erin Langan brushed her blonde hair back from her forehead Wednesday afternoon, so the ashes would show. They were a visual reminder, […]
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Weight issues nearly forced Jace Stockett to quit, but now he’s competing for a state title
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Popular culture references to the “Dark Night of the Soul,” which actually comes from 16th century Spanish poet St. John of the Cross. It alludes to […]
Preston commissioners vote to get cyberattack insurance
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners took out insurance this week against any cyberattack on county systems — literally. County Administrator Kathy Mace told commissioners at their last meeting the county could […]
Star City Council asked to consider adding anti-discrimination ordinance
STAR CITY — Star City Town Council made changes to its personnel manual this week, after a request from a town resident. DeeDee McIntosh suggested earlier this year that council […]
Kingwood Council makes purchases
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council spent some of the new municipal tax this week and discussed ways to cut some expenses. Council voted to purchase a new street sweeper for $149,708. […]
Sentencing delayed for former pharmacist
A former Morgantown pharmacist, who is about to serve more than 10 years in prison for federal convictions, had a sentencing hearing for taking out a loan in his wife’s […]
McClurg, Metheny dodge injuries, lead No. 1 University over Preston 96-63
KINGWOOD, W.Va. – There wasn’t a whole lot to say past the first quarter in University’s Wednesday night road game at sectional opponent Preston, as the first-ranked Hawks stole the […]
Sean Biser ready to get started as Morgantown High’s football coach
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It’s been over 30 years since the last time an outsider took over as the head football coach at Morgantown High. That man was Glen McNew, […]
West Virginia 200 medley relay team takes second at Big 12 championships
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Angelo Russo, Fausto Huerta, David Dixon and Hunter Armstrong collected West Virginia’s first medals of the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championship, at the Aquatic Center […]
Sheetz construction to begin in March
Construction of the new Sheetz convenience store at the former Eloquence Antiques & Artisans location will begin sometime next month with completion targeted for summer, a spokesman for the Altoona, […]
