MORGANTOWN — The University girls’ lacrosse team is no stranger to big-game situations — and with each one it faces, it seems to handle it better. The Hawks visited Pony […]
Other News
Neal Brown mixes old with new off the field for West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — In some regards, Neal Brown is very much a coach of the new school. It seems a safe bet that Bill Snyder did not open practice at Kansas […]
Big 12 heading online for new Tier 3 media deal with ESPN+
MORGANTOWN — The Big 12 still doesn’t have its own television network in the mold of the other four power conferences, but it has found a one-stop shop for Big […]
New Secretary of Transportation sits with Monongalia County Commission
MORGANTOWN — In what could only be described as a baptism by fire, Byrd White, West Virginia’s Secretary of Transportation since Tom Smith’s dismissal three weeks ago, spent Wednesday afternoon in […]
Kingwood acts to deter theft and illegal dumping at trash transfer station
KINGWOOD — After a former city transfer station employee was charged with stealing money, Kingwood Council is making some changes at the station. And not just to deter theft. Mayor […]
Woman stabbed in Westover after argument with daughter’s boyfriend, police say
WESTOVER — Police found a 48-year-old Westover woman with a knife in her head while responding to a call on Tuesday night. She was stabbed as the result of an […]
Monongalia County hires planning director, will initiate efforts on trail network
MORGANTOWN — In a unanimous vote Tuesday evening the Monongalia County Planning Commission approved the hiring of Andrew Gast-Bray as the county’s new planning director. Planning Commission President Matthew Ridgway […]
Justice: ‘You’ve got to be respectful to anyone who wants to investigate anything’
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice today told reporters he has nothing to hide from a federal investigation. “The net of the whole thing is just this: You’ve got to be […]
Letters to the editor April 10
Organic produce helps curb risk of pesticides I need to expand on the the newspaper’s March 23 article on pesticides in produce. The article included my comments on the “Dirty […]
Criticism water under the bridge: Emergency response agency expands horizon with hire of a mayor with grasp of disaster
“I know what happens when you put your name on federal documents that are incorrect.” Truer words have probably never been spoken although such consequences apply to other documents, too. […]










