Tom Chandler, VFW Post 1589, Masontown VFW Post 1589, Masontown, recently completed construction of a memorial to honor all veterans and especially those veterans of the Valley District and Preston […]
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Hiking PEIA wage tiers helps, but hard work ahead
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, […]
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 — […]
