Area sales reflect trend across U.S. Billy King’s family has been selling Christmas trees in Bruceton Mills since 1947. Chances you, someone in your family, or someone you know has […]
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MPD shares holiday safety and crime prevention tips
The holidays are here. While it may be a time for merriment, don’t forget to take precautions to ensure it’s a safe holiday. The Morgantown Police Department is reminding residents […]
To all you privately disgusted Republicans
This is an open letter to all of you privately disgusted Republicans. It’s prompted by the fact that in the last few days, two of your colleagues have come forward […]
One death row case indicts the entire system
The American criminal justice system has never been as good about ferreting out truth and justice as most people would like to think. The system relies on the memories and […]
Dec. 9 letters to the editor
Hybrid vehicle owners paying higher taxes The state of West Virginia charges regular hybrid vehicles a $100 annual fee on the assumption that they are avoiding gas taxes. This is […]
West Virginia women’s basketball team upsets No. 10 Mississippi State 71-65
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State lost its first nonconference home game since 2014 when Kirsten Deans made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with just over a minute left to lift West Virginia […]
After losing 13 seniors, Trinity coach John Fowkes likes how underclassmen have developed so far
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Trinity Christian boys’ basketball coach John Fowkes knows the drill — whenever a team loses as many seniors as the Warriors have, not many believe that a […]
West Virginia wrestling team falls to Buffalo
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s wrestling team earned three straight wins to close the match, but it was not enough as the squad fell to Buffalo 24-11 on Sunday, at […]
Betty Sullivan
Betty Deal Sullivan, 87, of Morgantown, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 at her home. Arrangements, which are incomplete, have been entrusted to […]
Glenn Klaner
Glenn B. “Wilby” Klaner, 39, of Clarksville, experienced an unexpected BSoD caused by a natural hardware failure (or as his sister would say “Acute Coronary Syndrome”) and was unable to […]



