KINGWOOD — Kingwood’s new police officers have backgrounds that give them insight into working in a small town. Chief Charlie Haney started work in June and Officers Justin Knotts and […]
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Preston County 4-H Camp sees attendance double from last year
BRANDONVILLE — “Anytime you crack 100 is a good day,” WVU’s Preston County 4-H Extension Agent David Hartley said, as he looked over the green expanse of the Preston County […]
Research team to study overdose risk in rural areas
MORGANTOWN — Drug overdose deaths are on the rise in rural areas, and in some cases are overtaking death rates in urban areas. But unlike urban areas, there is little […]
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute gains national recognition for life-saving ECMO treatment
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute has been presented the ELSO Center of Excellence Silver Life Support Award from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). The WVU Heart […]
Group of WVU students create interactive sculpture
MORGANTOWN — An interactive sculpture on display at WVU’s Evansdale Library illustrates the structure and function of a particular enzyme and can charge your smartphone. The metal, wood and ceramic […]
New WVU research facility will extract rare earth elements from acid mine drainage
MORGANTOWN — WVU researchers are opening a new facility to capture valuable materials from a novel source — acid mine drainage from coal mining — turning the unwanted waste into […]
Mountaineers in line to swipe another Quip from Pitt
MORGANTOWN — Aliquippa High School has been kind to WVU in recent years. That statement alone is almost hard to believe. A once-proud pipeline school to the Mountaineers’ main rival, […]
How WVU’s Grier could have ended up at Oklahoma
MORGANTOWN — While Kyler Murray seems like a suitable replacement for Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield as the starting quarterback at Oklahoma, imagine if Will Grier were leading the Sooners […]
Siri’s two homers lead Black Bears to 8-1 win
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Raul Siri hit two solo homers as the West Virginia Black Bears beat the Williamsport Crosscutters, 8-1, on July 20. It was the Bears’ second straight win […]
Breastfeeding Awareness Walk showcases natural activity
Not very long ago, a woman was in a Morgantown business doing one of the most natural things in the world — breastfeeding her baby. She was shaken, however, when […]
