January 26, 1946 — March 15, 2026 James “Jim” “Jimmy” Leslie Howard, 80, of Franklin Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 15, 2026, in his home surrounded by his […]
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Barbara Ann Drvar
Barbara Ann Drvar, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Evergreen Assisted Living, with her loving husband, Mike, and daughter, Tracy by her side. She […]
Thomas H. Covey
Thomas H. Covey, MD, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026, in Sundale Rehabilitation and Long Term Care.Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation arrangements and there […]
Vida Belle McCord
Vida Belle McCord, a resident of Morgantown, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the age of 98. She was born June 15, 1927, in Masontown, to the late […]
No. 20 WVU holds off BYU 12-10 to capture another Big 12 series
MORGANTOWN – A real snoozer of a game broke out at Kendrick Family Ballpark on Friday. No. 20 West Virginia captured its second straight Big 12 series of the season […]
No. 13 Miami (OH) isn’t afraid of No. 4 WVU or crowd, ready to play spoiler
MORGANTOWN — Miami (OH) head coach Glenn Box wore a sweatshirt and a beanie to his press conference, but he was all business when he took the podium. He was a […]
Alumni Spotlight: Former Morgantown High state champ Mia Henkins calls 2026 girls state basketball tournament with WV MetroNews
CHARLESTON – Mia Henkins is no stranger to West Virginia girls’ high school basketball, the state tournament, or the Charleston Coliseum. But the 2026 WVSSAC girls basketball tournament was unlike […]
COLUMN: Mark Kellogg hasn’t felt the nerves, Kentucky’s Kenny Brooks feels he will
MORGANTOWN — The position WVU women’s basketball coach Mark Kellogg finds himself in today, Kenny Brooks has been there. It’s one thing to guide your team to a season good […]
Kenny Brooks is familiar with the NCAA Tournament, and the team No. 5 Kentucky faces: No. 12 JMU
MORGANTOWN — Kentucky head coach Kenny Brooks is familiar with the NCAA Tournament. He’s been to the Big Dance 12 times now. But this is only his second time with the […]
WVU guard Gia Cooke felt much pain before the pleasure of helping WVU host the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — The only thing longer than Gia Cooke’s list of basketball accomplishments just may be her medical chart. “I’ve been to the hospital a lot,” the WVU guard said […]












