Howard William Messinger, age 65, Morgantown, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 25, 2019 after a battle with cancer. Born in Ceredo, he was the youngest son of the late […]
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Claude S. Sigley
Claude S. Sigley, 60, of Waynesburg, Pa. (Whiteley Twp.), passed away late Sunday evening, June 23, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after a long and hard fought illness. Born […]
Alabama coach Nick Saban speaks at Kerry Marbury funeral: Gallery
At the Kerry Marbury funeral, Steve Leach told stories about his friend. Marbury's funeral took place on Saturday at the Calvary Temple Assembly of God in Fairmont.Alabama head football coach [...]
Community gathers at mobile wall to honor all American veterans
ROWLESBURG — Prior to the wreath-laying service during Rowlesburg’s Commemoration Day ceremony, the Rev. Kevin Keplinger of the Rowlesburg Baptist Church shared a story he heard about a paralyzed serviceman […]
Expert: Charter schools have pros, cons
On Friday, Gov. Jim Justice signed the omnibus education bill that narrowly cleared Senate chambers four days earlier. With the signing, the governor kicked up the atmosphere just like the […]
RISE numbers see big swings
CHARLESTON — The number of cases under RISE West Virginia has swung significantly in recent weeks. Three months ago, March 8, the number was 402. By May 4, the caseload […]
Courts, schools work together to curb truancy
The Monongalia County school system works with the Monongalia County Prosecutor’s office to prevent and deter truancy. If a child in school has 10 unexcused absences, West Virginia schools are […]
Surrounded by the city, Morgantown High cross-country finds creative solutions for practice
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Rolling hills and plenty of grass surround University High, while the same can be said at Preston. At Morgantown, the school is surrounded by one big hill […]
Local church sells fireworks to raise money for mission trip
MORGANTOWN — Independence Day is next week and soon fireworks will be lighting up the night skies. But one church will be lighting up lives with their fireworks. The Morgantown […]
State fills hole responsible for Stewart Street hubcap memorial
MORGANTOWN — If you’ve lost a hubcap in recent weeks, it may be nailed to a pole across from Shorty Anderson’s Auto Service, at 908 Stewart Street. Don’t worry, the […]
