MORGANTOWN — At the height of West Virginia’s opioid crisis in 2016, one Mountain State resident was dying of a drug overdose every 10 hours. One every 10 hours. Somebody’s […]
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HSTA offers opportunities for education
Chester wants to provide secondary education opportunities for all high school students, despite their family’s financial status. Chester, who has led the Health Sciences and Technology Aca-demy at WVU as […]
Letter’s detailing road concerns flood Justice’s office
CHARLESTON — Hoo Hoo Hollow is not alone. That’s the community described by Gov. Jim Justice to illustrate West Virginia’s deteriorating roads. “Our situation is, here Edith is sitting up […]
Delivery driver sues restaurant for unpaid wages, other violations
A former employee of Green Tea Asian Fusion filed a lawsuit over unpaid wages and other violations. John W. Rolf was hired by the restaurant as a delivery driver in […]
West Virginia takes series against No. 22 Oklahoma
MORGANTOWN — On the 11th day of spring, West Virginia and No. 22 Oklahoma played the rubber game of their weekend series amid snow flurries and blustery winds. “Advantage Mountaineers,” […]
Mason-Dixon Historical Park trail welcomes magical inhabitants
MORGANTOWN — According to Mason-Dixon Historical Park Superintendent J.R. Petsko, one of the park’s trails is taking on a decidedly mythical quality thanks to a number of local artists. On […]
West Virginia explodes offensively to defeat Oklahoma 12-4
MORGANTOWN — Considering West Virginia had scored only 10 runs through its four Big 12 baseball games, Saturday’s eighth-inning explosion seemed gluttonous. “We needed a win in the worst way,” […]
University’s Abigail Murray wins 3200 meter run in Hurricane
HURRICANE — University High’s Abigail Murray won the girls 3200 meter run at the Hurricane Sheetz Invitational.
Oscar Tshiebwe, Miles McBride to team up in Morgantown all-star game
MORGANTOWN — Basketball fans in Morgantown won’t have to wait long to watch West Virginia recruits Oscar Tshiebwe and Miles McBride team up for the first time. The national game […]
Nearsightedness is common — but not contagious
Q: I heard that nearsightedness is spreading, especially among children. Is this true and why? A: You are right, in that nearsightedness is increasing dramatically around the world. Some call […]
