MORGANTOWN — A calypso counterpoint of Caribbean chords filled the Marilla Center Tuesday afternoon as students learned the notes to songs for a concert planned for Friday. The concert, mostly […]
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McKivitz West Virginia’s lone preseason all-Big 12 representative
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia offensive lineman Colton McKivitz is the Mountaineers’ only representative on this year’s preseason all-Big 12 team, which was released Tuesday. The team is selected by […]
Commission releases funds for development off Airport Boulevard
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission authorized the use of $90,000 from the county’s Coalbed Methane Fund for infrastructure tied to a new development off Airport Boulevard. Ricky Biafora, representing […]
Man accused of motel robbery appears in court
New details about a June 26 armed robbery at the Morgantown Motel, and the death of one of those accused of the crime, emerged at a court hearing on Tuesday. […]
Privatization of child welfare services still must ensure stability
If someone were to ask: What’s the most vital concern of a child? Our answer would be stability. That goes double for children in state foster care and its adoptive […]
Lazy people don’t immigrate to America
Earlier this year I was at my local gas station at 6 a.m. stocking up on caffeine for the commute. I joked with the young Ethiopian attendant about how haggard […]
Cline’s legacy: Success and contributions
Chris Cline had a way of staying one step ahead in the volatile coal business. According to a 2017 Forbes Magazine profile, when Cline was 22, his father, Paul, had […]
‘Free from foreign intrusion’
John Sarbanes and Brian Frosh The Baltimore Sun On July 4, Americans of all political stripes join together to celebrate our nation’s independence from overseas monarchs, from foreign influence, from […]
He’s not a babysitter, he’s a dad
My mom was a working mom before there were really working moms. She went back to school, got another degree in psychology and began a life of juggling her patients, […]
Amash’s concerns signal he’s not a ‘total loser’
PLYMOUTH NOTCH, Vt. Rep. Justin Amash has left the Republican Party and will now represent Michigan’s third congressional district as an Independent. In a Washington Post op-ed, he wrote: “I’ve […]
