The battle between church and state is as old as church and state, as is the conflict within religious circles over who supposedly speaks for God. The latest dustup occurred […]
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Who is the Mr. Jones of 2019?
Looking back at key foreign policy events of 2019, a line from Bob Dylan’s “Ballad of a Thin Man” popped into my head: “Something is happening and you don’t know […]
Geno Smith, Tavon Austin highlight West Virginia’s all-decade offense
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — There’s no question that the 2010s was full of offensive firepower most of the decade under coaches Bill Stewart and Dana Holgorsen. From the first game in […]
Expect West Virginia football staff to make RB a priority in 2020 class
By Keenan Cummings MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia addressed many needs in the 2020 recruiting class during the early signing period, but there is still one position that must be […]
Charles Gover Jr.
Charles Hale “Chuck” Gover Jr., 67, of Morgantown, passed away on Dec. 30, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Hale was born at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio, to […]
Gary Lemley
Gary F. Lemley, 78, of Mount Morris, Pa., passed away at 7:53 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at Rolling Meadows Nursing and Rehabiliation, Waynesburg, Pa. He was born June […]
Learnie Lemley
Learnie Clyde Lemley, 90, of Pentress, passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 30, 1929 in Daybrook, a son […]
Mike Carey: No. 19 West Virginia still has room to grow
MORGANTOWN — Two new assistant coaches and six newcomers to West Virginia’s women’s basketball roster would normally have been enough to keep Mike Carey busy. Yet, the No. 19-ranked Mountaineers […]
West Virginia didn’t feel like an underdog against Ohio State
MORGANTOWN — Whether it was through the national polls, recruiting rankings or NBA mock drafts — all of which pointed in favor of Ohio State — West Virginia players were […]
With the start of a new year comes the delusion of resolution
MORGANTOWN — It’s New Year’s Eve. Time to lie to yourself and others. But in a good-natured, well-meaning way. Lies told in the spirit of a holiday tradition said to […]





