ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — John Lennon’s killer has been denied parole for a 10th time and will remain behind bars for at least two more years. Mark David Chapman appeared […]
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Make-A-Wish surprises girl with trip to Hawaii
MORGANTOWN — The sun was golden overhead at The Crab Shack Caribba late Thursday afternoon. Its rays dappled the surface of Cheat Lake, and as the big star dropped behind […]
Mohigans upset No. 7 Parkersburg 45-35 in season opener
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown seniors Ty Konchesky and Nick Malone go way back. In fact, they go so far back that Konchesky can barely remember how they met. “We’ve been best […]
Four-star safety Smith picks WVU
By Keenan Cummings We’re in the midst of a dead period, but the West Virginia recruiting class continues to take shape. Dead in name only, the current period which lasts […]
State should look at legal fixes to ensure ‘little ones’ are never abandoned again
“We showed no care for the little ones; we abandoned them,” Pope Francis said. That was the premise of a 2,000-word letter the pontiff addressed to every Catholic this week. […]
Was it a noble gesture or ‘you can’t fire me, I quit’?
By Hoppy Kercheval The opening sentences of Robin Davis’s letter of resignation last week as a State Supreme Court Justice read as follows: “I deliver this statement today in dismay, […]
Prep Roundup for August 23, 2018
MORGANTOWN — Ava Dobbs scored on a corner kick to give the Morgantown High girls’ soccer team a 1-0 victory against Buckhannon-Upshur on Thursday. Michaela August took the corner kick […]
Power of the Purse event raises money for Imagination Library
MORGANTOWN — A little loosening of the purse strings isn’t necessarily a bad thing, if it’s for a good cause. That’s what Women United, a United Way of Monongalia and […]
Scrappers edge Black Bears, 3-2
NILES, Ohio — Yeffersson Yannuzzi allowed just three hits over five innings, leading the Mahoning Valley Scrappers over the West Virginia Black Bears in a 3-2 win on Thursday. Yannuzzi […]
Strong work ethic pushes MHS’ No. 1 golfer Wiedebusch
MORGANTOWN — Behind every great team is a great leader. Ironically, that leader is hardly ever physically behind their team. That leader is in front, helping others reach their goals […]












