Josephine Dolores Scotchel, 83, of Westover, passed away at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital on Oct. 30, 2019, with her family by her bedside. Josephine was born in Parkersburg, on April […]
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County commission gets invite to Charleston from DOH brass
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission will get the audience with West Virginia Division of Highways brass that it’s been asking for. During Wednesday’s regular commission meeting, Commissioner Ed Hawkins […]
Fate of four-year levies will be decided by voters in 2020 primary
MORGANTOWN — County residents will decide the fate of the four existing excess levies — plus any additional levies to receive ballot access — when they hit the polls for […]
Morgantown’s market to hire WVU athletes for their likeness a lively one
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — From golf courses to car dealerships, local businesses in Morgantown are very interested in the possibility to hire WVU athletes and be able to use their […]
West Virginia’s Mike O’Laughlin ready to take next step in tight end evolution
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The tight end spot has always had a bit of mythos to West Virginia’s offense, regardless of the head coach. Every year, the tight end is “finally!” […]
Baylor proof that on-field success can turn around quickly
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two years ago, the Baylor football program was in complete shambles. The Bears had been mired in sexual assault scandals that lasted nearly a decade, and […]
Neal Brown: Youngsters no longer allowed to use freshman label as an excuse
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — There will come a time when the football coaches at West Virginia will be able to sort through the chaos of a young roster and be able […]
Let political leaders follow coal industry over a cliff in 2020
Maybe they’ll listen to him or maybe not. They don’t listen to us. They belittle environmentalists. They scoff at facts. They don’t even pay attention to markets. But last week, […]
Town of Reedsville, Reedsville Sewer Board buy new truck for maintenance workers
REEDSVILLE — The town of Reedsville and the Reedsville Sewer Board jointly purchased a new truck. The two departments will share the vehicle, according to Mayor Jason Titus, who said […]
Is Klobuchar heartland moderate Democrats need?
Beats me why heartland Democrats running for president haven’t gained more traction. Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan just left the race despite his success in part of the industrial Midwest that […]








