MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police continue to investigate the source of heroin-laced vape pens that resulted in the overdose and hospitalization of two area high school students in a 24-hour time […]
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WVU tight end Jovani Haskins pleads guilty
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU tight end Jovani Haskins pleaded guilty to reckless driving and entered a deferred guilty plea to fleeing from an officer in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on […]
Sean McNeil’s story is unique, but the guard is ready to just play basketball
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The first thing Sean McNeil tells you about his basketball game is, “My story is a little different.” There may be no better way to begin […]
WVU football notebook: Coaches will make decisions on potential redshirts with four games remaining
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With four games left on the schedule for the West Virginia football team, coach Neal Brown and the rest of the staff will have to make decisions […]
Solar power facility to light the way for state’s energy future
West Virginia may not be a trendsetter but many of us are ready for a change. As energy initiatives go in West Virginia, this is big and not simply because […]
Talking research: WVU study looks at how cancer, immune cells communicate
Cells can’t text each other the way we can, but they can still communicate. One way they send each other messages is through exosomes — tiny, spherical “packages” of information […]
Warming shelter plan in place for Mon County this winter
The warming shelter is in need of volunteers. If the temperature falls to 34 degrees or below, the volunteer shifts will be 8 p.m.-midnight and midnight-7:30 a.m. Those interested in […]
Local law clerk organizes toy drive for Mon County
Drop off donations at justice center through Dec. 13 There are more than 100 kids from Monongalia County in the state’s custody and a local law clerk has organized a […]
Overdose numbers decreasing; Narcan maker says W.Va. cutting back on opioids
West Virginia has the highest age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths involving opioids, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. In 2017, there were 833 drug overdose deaths involving […]
Social media platforms and fate of truth
It may be too much. And also too little. Meaning last week’s announcement by Twitter that it is banning all political advertising over concerns that the medium gives politicians too […]
