CHARLESTON — Sen. Randy Smith was inspired by Jim’s Dream, which is Gov. Jim Justice’s vision for addiction treatment and job training. So Smith stood up during a Senate floor […]
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House passes bill declaring appeals to state Supreme Court a matter of right
CHARLESTON — A House of Delegates bill declaring that appeals to the State Supreme Court are a matter of right is on its way to the Senate. HB 2164 passed 100-0 […]
Commission to consider additional funds for warming shelter
MORGANTOWN — At the request of Caritas House Executive Director Justin Siko, the Monongalia County Commission will consider providing an additional $5,000 to assist the Scott Avenue non-profit in running […]
House Judiciary OKs bills for Supreme Court election runoff, absentee ballot delivery for voters confined at home
CHARLESTON – The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved a bill to mandate a runoff for state Supreme Court elections where no candidate earns a clear majority vote. It also […]
Making banks: Students learn about saving money
MORGANTOWN — Evan Brown was quite bowled over by the whole thing. “Whoa, man!” the fourth-grader exclaimed. “That one’s almost three bucks!” And the other was half that. Evan, who […]
WVU law professor: Shutdown not legal; cites violations of 5th, 13th amendment rights
MORGANTOWN — The partial government shutdown notched its 25th day Tuesday, with neither President Donald Trump nor House Democrats blinking over the matter of that border wall. No matter how […]
Mon Health inbound call problems resolved
MORGANTOWN — The inbound calling issues from Wednesday morning have been resolved at Mon Health Medical Center and the surrounding facilities involved. All phone lines are now working and receiving […]
Ohio State quarterback Tate Martell chooses Miami over West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s entry in the Tate Martell sweepstakes was a brief one. Late Tuesday night, the Ohio State quarterback announced on Twitter that he will be transferring to […]
Wheeling Park hands University boys’ basketball team its first in-state loss of the season
By Greg Carey WHEELING — Keondre King remembers a time when he was at Wheeling Park and the Patriots couldn’t compete with University. “I remember two years ago we played […]
Morgantown boys’ basketball team falters on the road vs. Fairmont Senior
FAIRMONT — Fairmont Senior controlled the tempo for 32 minutes in an 87-72 win over Morgantown on Tuesday at the 201st Fairmont Senior Fieldhouse. The Polar Bears pushed the pace […]
