CHARLESTON — An effort to kill the so-called Campus Carry Bill at the end of Monday’s evening House session led to a heated debate on the floor. HB 2519, the […]
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Area basketball teams aim to advance to state tournament
MORGANTOWN — The high school basketball schedule is busy with regional girls’ and sectional boys’ games this week, heading toward the state tournaments at the Charleston Civic Center. It begins […]
Huggins: West Virginia has opportunity to improve in final games
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Faced with playing the rest of the season with eight scholarship players, Bob Huggins is not content with simply playing out the schedule and packing it […]
GOP delegates buck committee chairs to bring bills from limbo to the floor
CHARLESTON — House Republicans proved on Monday there’s no such thing as lockstep at the east end of the Capitol. Adding spirit to what would have been an otherwise routine […]
Police say man threatened to blow up hospital
MORGANTOWN — An Ohio man who allegedly threatened to blow up Ruby Memorial Hospital, kill police and kill hospital staff is charged with making terroristic threats. Joseph Aaron Rerko, 21, […]
Huggins: Beetle Bolden likely done for the season
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Bob Huggins said Monday that junior guard Beetle Bolden will likely miss the rest of the season with a high ankle sprain. “He’s probably done,” Huggins […]
Trial date set in Preston County murder case
KINGWOOD — An Aug. 20 trial date has been set for a Preston County murder case. Joseph Edward Harrison, 27, of Kingwood, was indicted last year on charges of first-degree […]
Annexation of Suncrest Elementary property on city, BOE agendas
MORGANTOWN — The annexation of Suncrest Elementary School into Morgantown’s municipal boundaries will be a topic of conversation this evening for the Monongalia County Board of Education and Morgantown City […]
Hub for change in community: Former Ramada site offers options for homeless, social services center
One proverb goes, the secret of getting ahead is getting started. That might best describe the news last week of plans for the former Ramada Inn hotel on Scott Avenue. […]
Jedd Gyorko, family donate to WVU Medicine Children’s campaign
Former West Virginia baseball standout Jedd Gyorko donated $100,000 to the capital campaign of WVU Medicine Children’s in what hospital officials are counting as his first homerun of the season. […]










