By Greg Carey With the calendar flipped to August, here are five players to watch in Class A (in no order): 1 — Hunter America, RB, Doddridge County America unquestionably […]
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Robert C. Whitmore Jr.
Robert C. Whitmore Jr., 72, passed away peacefully at home on July 28, 2019, with family by his side after battling cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, […]
Known commodity: How Taz Sherman went from unwanted to landing at West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Taz Sherman’s only explanation for his journey through the Texas junior college ranks to West Virginia is that he fell through the cracks. There may be […]
WVUH, Mon Health among top 3 hospitals in state in US News rankings
MORGANTOWN — Two Morgantown hospitals ranked among the top three in the state on the just-released U.S. News & World Report 2019-20 Best Regional Hospitals rankings. WVU Hospitals ranked second […]
Brake: Attorney’s presence did not violate Ethics Act
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said City Attorney Ryan Simonton did not violate ethics laws by participating in interviews to select the private firm through which he would […]
Sheriff: Another phone scammer targets Mon County
Another scammer is trying to pull one over on Monongalia County residents by pretending to be a deputy. The caller is identifying himself as Deputy Hamlin, according to Monongalia County […]
Carolyn Sue Kirchmar
Carolyn Sue Kirchmar, 72, of Morgantown, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 31, 1946, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Olan […]
Are we looking at last stand against climate change?
It’s not official, yet, but July likely became the Earth’s hottest month on record. Until a week ago many would quibble, the hottest that is since direct temperature information — […]
Freedom of assembly under fire in Colorado Springs
Do law-abiding American citizens still have the right to gather peacefully to discuss their ideas without fear of government censorship and retribution? In my adopted hometown of Colorado Springs, the […]
Aug. 1 letters to the editor
Anti-annexation signs mean ‘Don’t shop here’ Businesses on the edge of Morgantown: I see your signs. And despite the double negative, I understand their meaning: You do not want to […]
