Given how essential it is to repair and maintain our state roads, it’s dismaying that we’re playing politics with that issue. Last week, Gov. Jim Justice vetoed several road bills, […]
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Don’t let West Virginia take another step back in time
BY ALYSSA FAIRBANKS Thank goodness West Virginia’s legislators came to their senses and didn’t advance SB 454 this year. As a nurse and a pediatric nurse practitioner student, I’m compelled […]
Letters to the editor March 31
When should humans override the machines It may not have been your childhood nightmare, but many people dream of showing up to elementary school in their underwear. Now, imagine you […]
We vote for a change: City has reasons to align its elections with county’s
The Russians probably don’t even want any part of this election. By now, most Morgantown residents are longing for the days when candidates complained about missing campaign signs. If recent […]
Preston boys’ track team finishes ninth in meet
HURRICANE — Preston’s boys’ track team finished ninth and the girls finished tenth in the Hurricane Sheetz Invitational. Trey Smith-Tatham finished third in the boys 800 meter run.
University girls’ track team finish fifth in Hurricane invitational
HURRICANE — University High girls’ track team finished fifth and the boys finished tenth in the Hurricane Sheetz Invitational. University finished second in the girls 4×800 meter relay. The runners […]
After brief dip in temps, April weather to warm up
MORGANTOWN — That sound you heard Sunday was March going out like a lion. A 40-degree drop in temperature made the month’s leonine exit easy to ascertain also. After Saturday’s […]
JoVanni Stewart enjoys being back at more natural position in Vic Koenning’s defense
MORGANTOWN — JoVanni Stewart is back to doing what he does best. Last season, a wave of injuries forced the Mountaineers to make the 5-foot-8 safety one of the nation’s […]
FFA members compete in ham, bacon and egg show
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Future Farmers of America held their 70th annual ham, bacon and egg show Friday. Thirty-two FFA members participated in the show with more than 60 […]
Interactive gaming bill becomes law
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s interacting gaming bill is now law after Gov. Jim Justice failed to act on House Bill 2934 before the deadline last Wednesday. According to the law, […]
