KINGWOOD — The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists that there will be three traffic delays now through May 17. Work will be 7 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays. Traffic will […]
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WVU police charge student for threatening ‘shooting spree’
MORGANTOWN — A West Virginia University freshman was charged with making terroristic threats after saying he wanted to go on a shooting spree, police said. Cheickna Kagnassy, 21, of Columbia, […]
Letters to the editor May 2
Mon Health needs to restore midwife position The U.S. is in a maternal mortality crisis, and by firing its sole midwife, Mon Health just made it more dangerous for West […]
Domestic violence not the very image of West Virginia
This is no mere case of the appearance of impropriety or a conflict of interest. This is the appearance of a case of domestic battery. Yes, this domestic battery charge […]
Morgantowm girls, University boys dominant to open Region I tennis tournament
MORGANTOWN — The WVSSAC Region I tennis tournament began in the hot, windy afternoon at the WVU courts behind the Coliseum lasted well into the night before all the semifinal […]
NCAA bid puts West Virginia’s golf relaunch ahead of schedule
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s golf program, already 72 years removed from its last NCAA tournament appearance, didn’t have to wait much longer Wednesday night. The first regional revealed […]
Following city election, Morgantown Council talking taxes, annexation
MORGANTOWN — With the Morgantown City Council election results less than 24 hours old, council took up a pair of items on Wednesday sure to generate plenty of discourse in […]
Norma Whetzel
Norma June Whetzel, age 88, of Sugar Grove Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at her home. She was born October 27, 1930, in Hagans, a daughter of […]
Man arrested while going to see President Trump pleads guilty to two misdemeanors
KINGWOOD — A man stopped on Interstate 68 in March who said he was on his way to meet with President Trump and “do bad things” has pleaded guilty to […]
Mon County Commission will absorb employee premium increases
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission signed off on an expenditure of $394,500 on Wednesday aimed at maintaining insurance premiums at current rates for county employees. Commissioner Sean Sikora said […]









