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Boys & Girls Club remains silent on sudden closure
MORGANTOWN — Why did the Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors announce an immediate closure of all the club’s sites on Wednesday? Thus far, nobody will say. What […]
Irvin S. Snyder
Irvin S. Snyder, 88, of Morgantown, died July 16, 2019. He was born in Nanticoke, Pa., on May 29, 1931, the son of the late Irvin and Wanda Snyder. He […]
William “Pete” Edward Moury
William “Pete” Edward Moury, 63, of Tunnelton, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at his residence with family by his side. He was born Aug. 31, 1955, in Lorain, Ohio, […]
Patricia “Patty” Ann Pratt
Patricia “Patty” Ann Pratt, 76, of Tunnelton, passed on July 17, 2019, at home with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Patty was born Jan. 11, […]
Loraine Marie Wolfe
Loraine Marie Wolfe, 92, of Masontown, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Pine Ridge Nursing Home. Loraine was born in Morgantown on March 26, 1927, a daughter of the […]
WVU football notes: Brown talks Europe, scholarship numbers
ARLINGTON, Texas – At the current rate, West Virginia might become the first college football program with players from the state of Georgia and the Republic of Georgia. Two of […]
Youth movement: Reed Bailey impressive for Post 2
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Experience doesn’t always win you the game in baseball, but a talented enough pitcher usually will. Morgantown Post 2’s Reed Bailey is just 14 years old, […]
Morgantown responds to firefighter lawsuit
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown responded to the lawsuit filed by its firefighters, who said holiday pay was withheld for years. In the same case, the assigned judge recused […]
City Council needs to slow down and think a lot smaller
Too much, too fast was probably an understatement. When Morgantown’s draft annexation plans were first unveiled in April we were taken aback by its scope, its timeline and the process […]






