MORGANTOWN — “This building is going to help Monongalia County … tell the new story of agriculture in West Virginia.” West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt offered the above comments Monday […]
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The Education Alliance hosts ‘brainstorming session’ on education issues
MORGANTOWN — The president of the philanthropic Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation spun an economic cliché in the other direction Monday June 18 in Morgantown. At least as it applies to public […]
Man accused of murder to have his mental competency evaluated
KINGWOOD — Attorneys for a Kingwood man accused of murdering his wife are seeking an evaluation on whether he is mentally competent to stand trial. Joseph Edward Harrison, 26, was […]
LIFE: Warned 30 years ago, global warming ‘is in our living room’
SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — We were warned. On June 23, 1988, a sultry day in Washington, James Hansen told Congress and the world that global warming wasn’t approaching — it […]
LIFE: 2K children alone, Trump’s self-inflicted domestic crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of children split from their families at the U.S. southern border are being held in government-run facilities. A look at how we got here, what’s real […]
Motorcyclist killed in Saturday crash identified
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has indentified a man killed in a vehicle accident June 16 on Lazzelle Union Road. According to a statement from police, Rodney L. Wilson, […]
Student loan debt will put nation to test
By Chuck Maggio Student loan debt is now the second highest U.S. consumer debt category — behind only mortgage debt — and higher than both credit cards and auto loans. […]
West Virginia doesn’t get older this week, it’s just going to get better
No, it’s not your birthday and you probably just came off a vacation. But if you need a reason to celebrate and do a little bit of traveling this is […]
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with truck
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department reports a motorcyclist has died after colliding with a truck this weekend on Lazzelle Union Road. According to MECCA officials, at about 6 p.m. June […]
Police close roads due to suicide attempt
MORGANTOWN — Both lanes of traffic on I-68 and the north bound lane of Grafton Road were temporarily closed Sunday evening while emergency responders saved a life. According to a Morgantown […]
