Paul Warren Mattern, 80, of Maidsville, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Franklin, Pa., on Nov. 2, 1938, the son of […]
Other News
Jordan Lesley wants defensive linemen to pin their ears back in new scheme
MORGANTOWN — Jordan Lesley doesn’t mind seeing his defensive linemen eat chicken wings. At a dinner before the start of spring practice, he watched his linemen chow down on 350 […]
Write-in candidates emerge in wake of Wallace announcement
MORGANTOWN — On the heels of Friday’s announcement that 3rd Ward Councilor Ryan Wallace will not serve another term on Morgantown City Council, two write-in candidates filed paperwork with the […]
Work on Hazelton Road will cause delays this week
KINGWOOD — The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists that there will be traffic delays on Preston County Route 5, the Hazelton Road, from mile post 6.2 to the […]
DOH updates Preston on roadwork progress
KINGWOOD — So far the ditch blitz by the State Division of Highways (DOH) has cleaned 117.99 shoulder miles of roadside ditches, District 4 Engineer Darby Clayton said Monday. Which […]
17 Monongalia County basketball players make all-OVAC teams
MORGANTOWN — The Ohio Valley Athletic Conference announced its all-OVAC teams Monday for Classes 1-5A. For area teams in boys’ Class A, Trinity’s Briston Bennett, Joel Robertson and Daniel Woods […]
Mountaineers meet Chanticleers in CBI quarterfinals
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Welcome to the CBI quarterfinals, hosted by West Virginia for the first time, in what WVU coach Bob Huggins hopes is a path to a more […]
WVU women’s basketball player sues over suspension
MORGANTOWN — A Monongalia County Judge denied a request by suspended West Virginia women’s basketball player Theresa Ekhelar who is seeking reinstatement to play in the WNIT. A senior center, […]
Prognosis still iffy for PEIA: Rainy day fund, good year for claims keep increasing costs at bay, for now
Time passes slowly here in the Mountain State. The world might change dramatically in just 24 hours, but sea changes are about as far removed from West Virginia as the […]
Letters to the editor March 24 1-C
Rucker wrong. There’s lots of fear in schools In a recent news article, state Sen. Patricia Rucker, R-Jefferson, spoke about bringing back all of the components of SB 451. She […]








