MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Erik Martin’s gathering of shoes began out of necessity, at first, when he was 15 years old and an up-and-coming high school basketball player in the suburbs […]
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Rhododendron Girls State participants meet after spending week at Davis & Elkins College
MORGANTOWN — Dressed in white, the Monongalia County girls who participated in the 2019 Rhododendron Girls State (RGS) came together Saturday after their week long experience at Davis & Elkins […]
Morgantown Post 2 upends Piqua Post 184 in five innings
ELKINS, W.Va. — Morgantown Post 2 (5-1) dominated Piqua Post 184 (Ohio) for an 11-1 victory on Friday. After weather postponed play Thursday night, a slew of Post 2 sluggers returned […]
Black Bears edged 5-4 in season opener
GRANVILLE — If life had gone a different way for Braxton Ashcraft, the towering right-hander would have likely made his Monongalia County Ballpark debut this season as a freshman pitcher […]
Despite losing pivotal players, Clay-Battelle is in good shape for 2019
BLACKSVILLE — Clay-Battelle’s Nathan Swaniger proved how fast he is on the track during the spring, finishing in second place in both the 100- and 200-meter dashes at the state […]
Morgantown native racer ‘living the dream’
MOUNT MORRIS, Pa. — Just livin’ the dream. Usually, that commentary on how someone’s day is going has sarcasm dripping from every syllable. But Morgantown native and professional motocross rider […]
Patrons enjoy sunshine, arts during first Pride Arts Walk
MORGANTOWN — A perfect Friday evening in downtown Morgantown served as proof that you don’t always need rain to enjoy a rainbow — just like you don’t need a gallery […]
Catholic voices petition gains signatures; state AG’s lawsuit against diocese progresses
MORGANTOWN — The Lay Catholic Voices for Change petition is gathering signatures by the hour. Meanwhile, a lawsuit against the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston filed by the state attorney general continues […]
Alleged sex abuse and greed: 3 Catholic voices address the Wheeling-Charleston Diocese scandals
MORGANTOWN — They call themselves Lay Catholic Voices for Change and one of the words they use to describe their reaction to the unfolding sex abuse and financial mismanagement scandals […]
Social media users are our state’s best marketers
BY CHELSEA RUBY Destination marketing is a competitive industry. That’s the reason the state Tourism Office works every day to spread the good word about vacations in West Virginia. Personally, […]
