BRIDGEPORT — One-third of West Virginians rely on Medicaid to access potentially life-saving health care. West Virginians Together for Medicaid held a press conference last week at Community Care of […]
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Michigan man sentenced for oxycodone distribution
CLARKSBURG — Sean Miller Phillips Jr., of Eastpointe, Michigan, was sentenced April 1 to 18 months incarceration for oxycodone distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Phillips, 26, pleaded guilty […]
Former Kingwood city employee charged with stealing more than $30,000
KINGWOOD — A former Kingwood city worker is charged with stealing more than $30,000 while working at the garbage transfer station. Dana Robert Cobb, 27, of Terra Alta, is charged […]
Letters to the editor April 1
City Council should crack down on garbage service What’s going on with Republic Services in Morgantown? In my neighborhood, garbage pickup is on Friday, meaning that our garbage can and […]
He better do Justice to roads: Governor hard at work to ensure his re-election by owning this issue
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, […]
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 […]






