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W.Va. House overwhelmingly passes teacher pay raise bill
CHARLESTON — The House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed a pay raise bill that includes teachers, school service workers and State Police. The vote was 89 in favor, eight against with three […]
Preston County woman pleads guilty to selling drugs
KINGWOOD – A Kingwood woman faces up to 30 years in prison after pleading to drug charges in Preston Circuit Court. April Lynn Riley pleaded guilty Friday to three counts […]
Cheat Lake Elementary students bring biography assignment to life
MORGANTOWN — Philo T. Farnsworth made an appearance at Cheat Lake Elementary on Friday. So did Steph Curry, Jane Goodall, Babe Ruth, Marie Curie, Wilbur & Orville Wright, Stan Lee, […]
Bill lowering severance tax for steam coal is moving in House
CHARLESTON — A bill lowering severance taxes on thermal or steam coal in West Virginia from five percent to three percent will next be taken up on the floor of […]
Manchin, Morrisey offer insight into education reform failure
CHARLESTON — Two high-profile public figures in West Virginia are weighing in on the brief statewide public teachers strike and the circumstances that led up to the two-day work stoppage. […]
Gardner Winter festival returns this weekend
MORGANTOWN — At first, organizer Judy Werner couldn’t recall any new features of the upcoming Gardner Winter Music Festival, which returns Friday and Saturday to South Middle School. But, she […]
Jacob Simpson off to fast start at state wrestling tournament
HUNTINGTON — University High’s Jacob Simpson took nothing for granted even though he entered the 72nd West Virginia State High School Wrestling tournament as the Region I champion. As a […]
Ashten Boggs leads University past rival Morgantown for sectional crown
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The Morgantown High girls’ basketball team got physical early and often with University junior Ashten Boggs Thursday, but she wasn’t going to let that stop her. […]
Defense leads Trinity past Irish for sectional title
MORGANTOWN — In the third meeting of the season between rivals Trinity and Notre Dame, the Warriors used a solid defensive performance to defend their sectional championship, 51-39. With the […]
