By Jeff Jenkins and Brad McElhinny, WV Metronews CHARLESTON — Suspended state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry pleaded not guilty Friday afternoon to the charges in the 22-count federal criminal […]
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Working for a healthier West Virginia
It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since West Virginia’s sesquicentennial celebrating 150 years. On Wednesday, the Mountain State reached the ripe old age of 155. Since 2013, there […]
WVU BOG unanimously approves Fiscal Year 2019 budget
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Board of Governors unanimously approved a Fiscal Year 2019 budget of $1.1 billion budget on Friday. This is a slight increase over FY 2018’s budget of $1.07 […]
Camp Dawson hosts AFT-WV annual summer school
MORGANTOWN — More than 200 teachers gathered at Camp Dawson this week for the American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia annual summer school. The class offers teachers a chance to take graduate-level […]
TV: China blocks John Oliver on social media after scathing show
BEIJING (AP) — A popular Chinese social media site is censoring discussion of “Last Week Tonight” and its HBO host John Oliver after he mocked Chinese President Xi Jinping, his […]
Mountaineers’ QB Grier keeping cool amidst national media spotlight
MORGANTOWN — Through film study, passing drills, offseason conditioning and the occasional magazine photo shoot, Will Grier’s summer also features a nightly 7:30 appointment. That’s bedtime for his 19-month-old daughter […]
Mountain Line’s Bruffy recognized with national transit manager award
MORGANTOWN — Mountain Line Transit Authority General Manager David Bruffy was recently recognized by his peers as one of America’s best transit managers. He received the Community Transportation Association of […]
Global survey finds U.S. citizens hold 46 percent of all firearms in civilian hands
Few are probably interested in changing our national motto, “In God We Trust,” again. After all, it’s stood the test of more than 60 years after being officially adopted in […]
Things that will happen when voters stay home
Patrick Nabors, Morgantown Parks and green space are nice. I guess it would be nice for the city to own the Haymaker woods property. But with White Park less than […]
Basing PEIA on income might not be smart
Delegate Cindy Frich, R-Monongalia, Morgantown Let’s talk about the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) because it is important in Monongalia County. Teachers, employees of county school boards, have 80 percent […]
