BLACKSVILLE — Coming into Friday night’s home game against Conotton Valley (Ohio) with a record of 4-3, the Clay-Battelle football team knew that its fading playoff hopes will stay alive […]
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Morgantown beats John Marshall in Preston Fox’s return from injury
Morgantown head coach Matt Lacy received a gift at his house Friday afternoon in the form of a freshly painted Mohigan statue, courtesy of Dr. Steve Toth. The statue was […]
West Virginia basketball, Gold-Blue Debut: Gallery
Sagaba Konate is adding three-point shooting to his defensive game
Sagaba Konate’s facial expression and demeanor doesn’t change when the topic turns to him shooting 3-pointers. “I’ve put in a lot of work to extend out on my shooting,” said […]
West Virginia picked third in Big 12 men’s basketball
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Kansas men’s basketball team has been selected to win the Big 12 Conference. The Jayhawks, who have won 14 straight regular […]
St. Francis students win top W.Va. reading prize
MORGANTOWN — St. Francis Central Catholic School took a few minutes to celebrate itself Friday afternoon. The school on Guthrie Lane turned a page with a special recognition. St. Francis […]
350 teams compete in Pumpkin Drop
MORGANTOWN — You know what you get when you drop a pumpkin from the roof of an 11-story building? Squash. But if you find yourself in good standing with the […]
Mountaineer Week kicks off with craft fair, quilt show
MORGANTOWN — The sounds of dulcimer music and the hum of hundreds of voices filled the Mountainlair on Friday afternoon as Mountaineer Week got under way with the annual craft […]
FirstEnergy delays closure of coal-fired Pleasants Power Station
MORGANTOWN — FirstEnergy’s Pleasants Power Station won’t close as soon as planned. The coal-fired plant was slated to close in January 2019. But FirstEnergy spokeswoman Jennifer Young said its Allegheny […]
D.C. politician requests inquiry into treatment of Hazelton inmates
KINGWOOD — A congresswoman representing the District of Columbia has requested an investigation of treatment of inmates at the federal prison in Hazelton. Congresswoman Eleanor Homes Norton, D.-D.C., wrote U.S. […]










