By Hoppy Kercheval In February, Gov. Jim Justice issued a freeze on Public Employee Insurance Agency premiums and out-of-pocket costs. The freeze was in response to pressure from school teachers, […]
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Mylan Park hosts annual School Bus Road-e-o
MORGANTOWN — From grade school through high school, transportation can be an issue for families who require assistance getting their child to and from school. As the first day of […]
Memphis Grizzlies take WVU’s Carter in NBA draft
MORGANTOWN — Jevon Carter ended an eight-year drought June 21. The former WVU standout point guard was chosen No. 32 overall by the Memphis Grizzlies — the second pick of the […]
Pirates’ top draft pick Swaggerty makes his Black Bears debut in win
GRANVILLE — Travis Swaggerty made his professional debut in front of a home crowd of 2,510 for the West Virginia Black Bears opener June 21, at Monongalia County Ballpark. The […]
W. Va. Lottery Commission meets to set rules for sports betting at state casinos
CHARLESTON — Hopeful of taking wagers in time for football season, the West Virginia Lottery Commission staged an emergency meeting Thursday to set the rules governing sports betting at the state’s […]
Clay-Battelle volleyball team aims to net state tourney berth
BLACKSVILLE — One game can make all the difference in volleyball. It’s a lesson Lexie Foley knows well. The Clay-Battelle senior remembers last fall vividly, as do the rest of her […]
How ex-Mountaineer Gansey geared up for NBA draft
MORGANTOWN — It is after the glitz and glamour that come with the NBA finals have worn off when times really get hectic for Mike Gansey. Two months of playoff basketball […]
Morgantown Post 2 edges Fort Cumberland, 2-1
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Caleb Taylor and Gavin Cottle combined to scatter nine hits and three walks June 21 as the Morgantown Post 2 American Legion baseball team edged Fort Cumberland, […]
WVU’s Rose gets some help on the defensive line
MORGANTOWN — Jabril Robinson, the new guy on the WVU defensive line, has something that the rest of his Mountaineers teammates do not — a national championship ring. The ring — […]
William Webster
William Douglas Webster, Jr., 80, of Terra Alta, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at home with family. The son of the late W.D. Webster, Sr. and Anna S. Webster, […]











