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 […]
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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. […]
Re-imagining Mountaineers football uniforms before Saturday’s reveal
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s spring football game Saturday promises new coaches, new schemes, a few new signees, and for the first time in six years, new uniforms. There’s particular secrecy […]
Michael Brown full of potential despite not playing football until 2016
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia offensive lineman Mike Brown is a larger-than-life presence with a story to match his size. Picture, if possible, the sight of a 6-foot-3, 360-pound man on […]
Mon BOE talks about RIF possibilities
Next fall, Emily Tanzey will do what makes her famous. She’ll be in front of a classroom, and roaming between the rows of desks making literature come alive for students. […]
First Ward council candidates discuss various issues with board
MORGANTOWN — Just as in 2017, Morgantown’s voters will have a choice between Rachel Fetty and Ron Bane as city council’s representative from the 1st Ward. This time around Fetty, […]
Federal subpoena asks for The Greenbrier documents
CHARLESTON — A federal subpoena commanded the state Department of Commerce to provide a range of records about The Greenbrier, The Greenbrier Classic PGA golf tournament and Old White Charities, […]
Weather a blessing, curse for University softball; Hawks beat Wheeling Central
MORGANTOWN — University High’s Autumn Stemple continued her impressive freshman season against three-time Class A defending state champion Wheeling Central on Tuesday at Mylan Park. She tossed all seven innings […]
