FAIRMONT — The debate that raged across social media and spilled into Fairmont’s city council chambers last year is once again raging online. The adoption of Ordinance 1751, which repeals […]
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Kelby Wickline fills in nicely as “next man up”
AUSTIN, Texas — “Next man up” is the ultimate football mantra. In a sport where injuries are inevitable, that’s the attitude every player must adopt. Even with that being the […]
West Virginia women’s soccer team wins 1st Big 12 title since 2016
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An advantageous bounce, brute senior strength and a stout defensive effort put the No. 14 West Virginia women’s soccer team back in familiar territory as the […]
West Virginia men’s basketball team has plenty of potential, but new faces need to learn system
MORGANTOWN — Whether it comes from recruiting rankings, the eye test or simply from our own expectations, there is a certain level of potential surrounding West Virginia’s cast of first-year basketball players. […]
Week 11 AP top 25 ballot: Georgia back in top 4
MORGANTOWN — With Alabama’s 29-0 romp of LSU in Death Valley on Saturday, the Tigers fell out of the top four and Georgia, following a 34-17 win over Kentucky, takes […]
Carry your baby correctly to reduce pain
Q: I am having problems with pain all over my body and I don’t know why. Could it be from carrying my baby for the past year? A: You enjoy […]
Mon Health’s new CEO marks first month on the job, looks to the future
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health’s new president and CEO just marked his first month on the job. David Goldberg started his first day a month ago at 5:30 a.m., greeting employees. […]
Preston commission candidates neck-and-neck in election spending
KINGWOOD — The candidates for Preston County Commissioner are neck and neck in their election spending, according to the most recent campaign finance reports. Democrat John Crippin and Republican Samantha […]
West Virginia defense disappointed in performance against Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — The tension was palpable, riding through Darrell K. Royal-Memorial Stadium like an electric wave. A collection of more than 100,000 fans, players and coaches eagerly anticipated what […]
Mon Habitat for Humanity expands to Preston, Marion and gets new name
KINGWOOD — Mon County Habitat for Humanity is extending to Preston County and changing its name to reflect that move. Habitat Executive Director Shawnda Cook told the Preston County Commission […]











