MORGANTOWN — The wild west hits the stage at M.T. Pockets Theatre this weekend with two offerings from Jethro Compton’s The Frontier Trilogy. “The Clock Strikes Noon” and “The Rattlesnake’s […]
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WVBG hosts class for ‘Outlander’ fans
MORGANTOWN — Are you looking for summer weekend activities? Check out the West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) at 1061 Tyrone Road. At 2 p.m. Sunday, join WVBG Volunteer Coordinator Kay […]
Chestnut Ridge adds variety of acts to concert lineup
MORGANTOWN — If you’re familiar with Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground’s annual summer concert series, you know plenty of bluegrass and roots acts hit the outdoor stage. In recent years, […]
MUSIC: Country singer Walker Hayes’ newborn dies after birth
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country singer Walker Hayes says that his newborn daughter has died. Hayes said in a statement that “Oakleigh Klover Hayes was born this morning at the […]
Less than 1% of $150M in available funding doled out to 2016 disaster victims, survivors
Maybe you can blame it on time passing slowly here in the mountains. After all, it took the Appalachians, which once reached the heights of today’s Rockies, eons to get […]
Both sides would agree on helping truly needy
Michael Callen, Morgantown Two recent letters to the editor (DP-May 28 and Sunday) debating the work requirement for those on food stamps demonstrate how our political leaders have divided our […]
Middle, high schools’ security must be priority
William R. Woodall, Waldorf, Md. I’m concerned with the violence in our schools and the future of our children. Why this is happening is being discussed in many forums in […]
Students celebrate as Mon County Schools let out for the summer
MORGANTOWN — And just like that, it was summer. Sort of. “Oh, yeah, they get out here pretty quick,” Isaiah Harvey said, with a sage nod. “The parents are always […]
Trial of Uber driver charged with sexual assault continues
MORGANTOWN — The jury in the trial of Ibrahim Hamid, accused of sexually assaulting a female Uber passenger, deliberated about an hour Wednesday June 6 before deciding to quit for […]
Kingwood hires new police chief, swearing in set for June 12
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood has hired Charles “Charlie” Haney as its new chief of police, according to a June 7 news release. Haney will start June 7. A […]
