MORGANTOWN — Young Star Wars fans got a taste of the ways of the Jedi on Thursday, when members of the Outer Rim Praxeum Lightsaber School taught a children’s workshop […]
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Death rate from opioids still rising, but more slowly
By Hoppy Kercheval Maybe, just maybe, the number of deaths from opioid addiction in West Virginia is beginning to slow down. Mid-year figures released by the West Virginia Department of […]
Best tool to reduce severity of bike crashes, other kinds, is for everyone to slow down
Morgantown hasn’t been in step with pedestrian safety for years. That was probably never more apparent than this year following a rash of vehicle vs. pedestrian accidents. At least two […]
Maryland man charged with 22 counts of animal cruelty
OAKLAND, Md. — A Frostburg, Md., man was charged with 22 counts of animal cruelty after police found 10 dogs under his care in Garrett County. Mark David Shrader, 58, […]
Kingwood City Council to submit proposal for municipal tax to state tax office
KINGWOOD — The next step in implementing a municipal tax in Kingwood is to submit the proposal to the state tax department. In addition to the proposed ordinance, which was […]
Bradshaw pushes lead to six strokes at W.Va. Open
DANIELS — David Bradshaw’s first bogey of the 2018 West Virginia Open didn’t stop him from separating himself from the rest of the field. His 5-under par 66 on Thursday, […]
IronBirds clinch series with 3-2 win over Black Bears
GRANVILLE — Hector Guance threw seven scoreless innings, leading the Aberdeen IronBirds over the West Virginia Black Bears in a 3-2 win on Thursday July 26, in front of 1,688 […]
Morgantown vs. Parkersburg football opener selected for TV broadcast
By Garrett Cullen, WV Metronews MORGANTOWN — Morgantown High’s and Parkersburg’s football season opener from Pony Lewis Field, on Aug. 23, has been selected as the 2018 WVSSAC Kickoff Game. […]
Former Supreme Court Administrator Canterbury testifies during Loughry impeachment hearings
CHARLESTON — Former West Virginia Supreme Court Administrator Steve Canterbury testified for hours about the many controversies that led to impeachment hearings. Much of Canterbury’s testimony focused on Justice Allen […]
When it comes to nonconference scheduling, there’s a divide wider than Morgantown to Lubbock
MORGANTOWN — A few years ago, when Art Briles was enjoying his pre-scandal salad days at Baylor, he looked at me with a straight face and ridiculed teams who “schedule […]
