CHARLESTON — Delegate Terri Sypolt, R-Preston, on Thursday received a West Virginia History Advocate Legislative Leadership Award from the state Division of Culture and History. She was one of a handful […]
Other News
Juanita Hertzog
Juanita C. “Sis” Kennedy Hertzog, 71, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born February 9, 1948, in Morgantown, a daughter of […]
Norma Neubauer
Norma Rosalie (Prince) Wheeler Neubauer, 86, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her family. Norma was born January 16, 1933, in Brownton, […]
Monongalia County Extension Service and 4-H Center taking shape at Mylan Park
MORGANTOWN — The skeleton of the $4 million Monongalia County Extension Service and 4-H Center is taking shape in Mylan Park. The building will be the future home of WVU […]
Senate bill changes vehicle inspections to every two years
CHARLESTON — The Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a bill on Thursday to reduce the number of vehicle inspections and make certain used-car sales easier for the seller. As it […]
House Education adds courses at all four-year schools to ‘free community college’ bill
CHARLESTON — The House Education Committee continued its work on the so-called “free community college bill,” on Thursday, approving one amendment and knocking down several others. Work will resume Friday morning, […]
But we’re not the Founding Fathers: Calls for a constitutional convention pose potential threat to our form of government
We’re not in the habit of opining on resolutions before the Legislature. Unlike actual bills, they typically concern benign issues — naming bridges, designating certain days this or that or […]
WVU faculty hold walkout protest of campus carry bill
MORGANTOWN — Several members of WVU’s faculty left their jobs for a few hours on Thursday to protest the campus carry bill (HB 2519) working its way through the West Virginia […]
WVU hold Gun protest at Woodburn Circle: Gallery
WVU students say Books not Bullets in on campus. Amy Hessl Prof. of Geography WVU right, calls charleston gun on campus protest. Amy Hessl Porf of Geography WVU calls Charleston [...]
Proposed bill amendment to send $11M in racetrack purse money to schools leads to long House floor debate
CHARLESTON — Thursday’s House floor session clicked along quietly and briskly, with lots of 99-0 votes, until a proposed amendment to a routine, under-the-radar bill prompted more than 30 minutes of […]
