The federal fiscal year starts Oct. 1 and appropriations bills are making their way through Congress. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee and highlighted on […]
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EQT cutting nearly 200 positions across the company
PITTSBURGH — A reorganization will reduce the total workforce for EQT Corporation by 23 percent, 196 positions, according to company information released earlier this week. It was not immediately clear […]
West Virginia leads nation in obesity rates among adults
CHARLESTON — West Virginia leads the nation in obesity rates among adults at 39.5 percent, up over 1 percent from the previous year according to a report from the Trust […]
DOH: River Road reopened after months of monitoring
MORGANTOWN — What did the West Virginia Division of Highways do to the lower portion of River Road during its 500-day closure to prepare for its unexpected reopening on Sept. […]
Police arrest, charge man for burglary
A burglary in progress on Wednesday morning ended with the arrest of a Morgantown man, according to police. Aireus Jahrone Bonano, 26, is charged with burglary by the Morgantown Police […]
West Virginia adds Long Island University to 2021 football schedule
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Long Island University has been added to West Virginia’s 2021 football schedule as its FCS opponent after a change in plans from Indiana State. Any hopes of a ceremonial […]
Terra Alta break-in under investigation
TERRA ALTA — Preston Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a break-in that occurred sometime late Wednesday or early Thursday at the Terra Alta Shop ‘n Save. No one was inside when […]
Streets of color: New crosswalk celebrates inclusivity
Crosswalks are designed to draw our attention for safety, but the bright rainbow colors of a new crosswalk in Greenmont are drawing attention for a different reason: Equality. The crosswalk […]
If charge is devised for political gain it won’t be a surprise
It almost appears like some kind of October surprise, but it’s not just the right month, it’s not even the right year. This week Delegate Michael Caputo, D-Marion, was charged […]
Black Americans are doing a lot better under Trump
The August jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed more great news for all Americans. And particularly for black Americans. The nation’s unemployment rate of 3.7% puts it […]
