Monongalia County came late to the GIS, or geographic information system, party. Less than a decade ago, when far smaller and more rural counties had already switched over to digitized […]
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BOPARC’s Arts in the Park program allows kids to engage in music, dance and more
BY CHRIS SCHULZ The Arts in the Park camp manages to pack a lot of creativity and fun into just one week. The Morgantown Board of Parks and Recreation (BOPARC) […]
Brown fondly recalls athleticism of college teammate Jared Lorenzen
ARLINGTON, Texas — For football fans, Jared Lorenzen was unlike anything seen before or since. He was a left-handed quarterback squeezed into a nose tackle’s body that was somehow attached […]
Generation Morgantown hosts summer brewery tour
MORGANTOWN –Have you ever wondered where your happy hour beer came from? Bill Rittenour, head brewer and owner of Chestnut Brew Works said it can take two weeks for a […]
Nancy Jane Yoke
Nancy Jane Yoke entered Heaven’s gate on July 21, 2019, surrounded by her family, and became heaven’s newest angel. Nancy was the daughter of the late James Paul and Ruth […]
Everett Harrison Auvil
Everett Harrison Auvil, 81, of Arthurdale, died Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Preston Memorial Hospital. Everett was born Nov. 17, 1937, in Rowlesburg, a son of the late Strauther Meril […]
Plea deal dropped for convicted Preston murderer
KINGWOOD – An appeal hearing for convicted murderer Richard Knotts followed the withdrawal of a plea agreement Monday. At the hearing in Preston Circuit Court, Knotts, 58, continued to appeal, […]
July 22 letters to the editor
Insensitivity to human need what’s ‘disgusting’ Let’s be clear, in response to Michelle Malkin’s rage (DP-Thursday), no Lutheran organization creates people at the border that need help. No Lutheran organization […]
It’s critical to keep your cool indoors and outdoors now
You may be tempted to videotape your kids complaining about the heat and show it to them this winter. But we recommend that everyone treat this heat wave as the […]
Local options in place to help with border crisis
The crisis at the border has been a near daily topic of coverage ever since an April 2018 memo from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions that directed all people illegally crossing […]
