MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s first offensive drive took 13 plays for 71 yards in 5:59, topped off with a Kennedy McKoy touchdown Saturday at Kansas. It looked like the […]
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Preston could gain delegate with accurate 2020 census count
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s representation in the State House of Delegates could change based on the results of the 2020 U.S. Census. Currently, portions of Preston and Tucker Counties together […]
Three past Queen Ceres tend to former mentor’s garden
KINGWOOD — Bill and Mildred Lindley have been involved with the Preston County Buckwheat Festival since 1966. Earlier this year, Mildred died of cancer. She was a master gardener and […]
West Run Road closed this week
West Run Road, near Point Marion Road, will be closed due to drilling Monday through Friday, according to Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer. The road will be closed from 7 […]
Funeral costs continue to rise and prepaying guards against inflation
Forty percent of Jason Smith’s business comes from pre-paid funerals. And that number is steadily increasing, said Smith, owner of Smith Funeral & Cremation Care in Westover. “Pre-paid funerals are […]
Notebook: WVU’s Keith Washington throws bait at Stanley Carter on self-tipped interception
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With a struggling defense late in the game for West Virginia and Kansas quarterback Carter Stanley starting to get into a rhythm, the Mountaineers needed something to […]
PHOTO GALLERY: WVU gets road win at Kansas
Martell Pettaway scores twice, West Virginia holds off Kansas to earn first Big 12 win
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Martell Pettaway couldn’t remember the last time he spent an entire game watching from the sideline, never once getting onto the field after warmups — much […]
We still don’t know what this West Virginia team is, but if you’re winning, that’s A-OK
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After West Virginia’s 17-point win a week ago against N.C. State, there was cautious optimism that the Mountaineers had finally figured it out. It wasn’t a […]
Trump’s plan to cut SNAP benefits could harm thousands
More than 3,400 households in Monongalia County could lose government assistance for basic food needs if a government plan to curtail the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP for short, […]







