MORGANTOWN — WVU has been selected as the first site for an innovative clinical trial to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Ali Rezai, M.D., director of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, will […]
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BB&T Charitable Fund donates $500K for new WVU business college complex
MORGANTOWN — A $500,000 grant from the BB&T Charitable Fund will be used in the Center for Financial Literacy and Education at WVU’s College of Business and Economics and for […]
WVU College of Education and Human Services names interim dean
MORGANTOWN — An award-winning teacher and researcher who has served in several leadership roles at WVU will guide the College of Education and Human Services as interim dean, an appointment […]
W.Va. author joins WVU faculty as writer-in-residence this fall
MORGANTOWN — An award-winning West Virginia author whose Appalachian roots inspire her characters will return to WVU this fall as writer-in-residence. Ann Pancake will teach courses in Appalachian literature, environmental […]
Strategies to stockpile votes take many forms
Delmar Hagedorn, Morgantown Gerrymandering political districts is just a small part of the strategy to drum up party votes. Gov. Jim Justice is one example of this. He was elected […]
Volunteers needed to staff railroad display
Bob Shaffer, Tunnelton For those who have railroading in their blood, a great opportunity to help keep a local railroad museum open is available in Tunnelton, Preston County. Over the […]
Plastic straw ban will hurt disabled’s lives
Michael J. Sharley, Westover I am writing this letter in response to the essay by Trammell S. Crow (DP-Friday). Crow argued that the country needs to ban all plastic straws […]
House Judiciary Committee reviews state Supreme Court spending totals
CHARLESTON — Delegates considering impeachment of one of more West Virginia Supreme Court justices examined the evidence by the numbers. The House Judiciary Committee on Friday reviewed the court’s spending […]
Teens attend lock-in at Morgantown Public Library
MORGANTOWN — As we near the end of July, parents and children have probably come to a standstill where both need a break from one another. It’s the summertime and […]
Preston Health Department donates equipment to hazmat team
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department purchased 11 air cylinders and two boxes of Nitrile gloves for the local hazmat team. The money for the purchase came from a […]
