MORGANTOWN — A $149,277 expenditure from the Morgantown Police Department’s asset forfeiture account will bring a dramatic change to the department’s record keeping and enhance officer access to data in […]
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Marvin Wotring, WVU rifle maker dies
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown gunsmith Marvin Wotring, who built every rifle used by the WVU Mountaineer mascot since 1977, died Sunday at his home. He was 78 and spent more than half […]
Monongalia Board of Education looks beyond classrooms to students’ emotional health
MORGANTOWN — A percentage point (or two) can still make for a world of hurt. Two years ago, 32 percent of West Virginia’s high school students reported feeling sad or […]
West Virginia needed more from its older players in Jimmy V Classic
NEW YORK — Playing on its biggest stage of a still young season, West Virginia’s top guns came up shooting blanks. And that may be putting it kindly after Esa […]
3 big takeaways from West Virginia’s loss to Florida
Three points to take away from West Virginia’s 66-56 loss to Florida on Tuesday night: 1. Offensive ineptitude Though the Gators are sturdy defensively, West Virginia committed a frenzy of […]
West Virginia struggles to score in 66-56 loss to Florida in NYC
NEW YORK — Whatever momentum West Virginia built during its four-game winning streak evaporated Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Florida’s half-court defensive pressure was too disruptive, and its drives […]
Wheeling Park girls’ basketball team dominates Morgantown thanks to Shanley Woods’ 33 points
MORGANTOWN — Shanley Woods scored 33 points, including seven 3-pointers, and Wheeling Park downed Morgantown 60-45 on Tuesday night in girls basketball action. The Patriots (2-0) trailed 22-21 at halftime […]
Joel Robertson scores 25 as Trinity downs Clay-Battelle in season opener
BLACKSVILLE — Trinity Christian senior Joel Robertson stands 6-foot-3 with a vertical jump of 32 inches. It’s the type of size and athleticism that can be difficult to get the […]
Preston: Avoid social media hysteria, let officers do their jobs
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston cautioned members of city council on Tuesday that “letting social media control the agenda is very dangerous to everybody — law enforcement, victims […]
Marvin Wotring
Marvin E. Wotring, Sr., 78, of Morgantown, entered the presence of his Lord on Monday, December 3, 2018. Family will receive friends at the Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home from […]
