CHARLESTON — As teachers cheered behind him, Gov. Jim Justice said he would veto an omnibus education bill that has prompted a strike if it reaches his desk. The governor […]
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Second-half run leads Kansas State past West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It was a 19-2 run that began by West Virginia leaving Kansas State big man Makol Mawien wide open under the basket for a dunk. It […]
Morgantown boys can’t overcome early deficit, fall to Martinsburg 60-53
MARTINSBURG — The Morgantown High boys’ basketball team rallied from a 20-point deficit but couldn’t complete the comeback, falling to Class AAA Martinsburg, 60-53, on Monday evening. After being outscored […]
Jahmile Addae won’t seek personnel advice from former West Virginia DC Tony Gibson
MORGANTOWN — New West Virginia cornerbacks coach Jahmile Addae is happy to be back where he spent his college days and where his coaching career began, but he hopes one […]
New West Virginia coach Travis Trickett didn’t ride his father’s coattails to get into coaching
MORGANTOWN — Travis Trickett’s second stint in Morgantown will be a little different than his first go-around 20 years ago. Trickett was the final piece of West Virginia coach Neal […]
Mayors call on Senate to take up bill expanding nondiscrimination law
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki is among a group of 12 mayors calling on West Virginia’s Senate leadership to take up Senate Bill 391, which would add sexual orientation […]
Work continues on new WVU Medicine Children’s tower
MORGANTOWN — After breaking ground in June, earth work continues ahead of a 155-bed tower that will be home to WVU Medicine Children’s. The addition continues WVU Hospitals’ evolution of […]
MLA students test skills in first Cupcake Wars
MORGANTOWN — Students at Morgantown Learning Academy put their baking skills to the test Monday, as the school hosted its first Cupcake Wars challenge, to help raise money for Pantry […]
Buckwheat Festival pageant contestants compete for title of Queen Ceres
KINGWOOD — Eleven Preston High School junior girls will compete for the opportunity to reign as Queen Ceres during the 78th Annual Preston County Buckwheat Festival. Sixteen contestants participated in […]
Preston commission seeks to dismiss former employee’s lawsuit
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission and Public Service District 1 are asking the court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a former PSD 1 employee. John Keener filed suit […]
