By Hoppy Kercheval West Virginia’s gamble to be one of the first states to seize on legalized sports betting appears to be paying off. The U.S. Supreme Court, in a […]
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EPA director’s paranoia causing $3 million and counting in worries for taxpayers
As agencies go, the EPA was always a lightning rod. And by and large, demonized during the Obama administration, especially in West Virginia. That venom was a result of plans […]
Suncrest Elementary celebrates STREAM Night
MORGANTOWN — On Thursday May 17, Suncrest Elementary School held its fifth annual STREAM Night. A more updated word for STEM, STREAM — which stands for Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, […]
Local Muslim and Jewish communities gather to pray for Gaza
MORGANTOWN — Faith leaders from Morgantown’s Muslim and Jewish communities gathered at Krepps Park picnic shelter Thursday May 17 to participate in joint prayers in a statement of peace for […]
Morgantown area sends big contingent to state track meet
MORGANTOWN — If you check enrollment numbers in West Virginia, Clay-Battelle clocks in at just 230 kids total — fewer than some graduating classes at Class AA schools. That hasn’t stopped […]
Zarbnisky helps WVU zip up win against Baylor
GRANVILLE — There is a good story behind Braden Zarbnisky and his ability to be one of the best two-way college baseball players in the country. That was very much […]
Defending champ University to play for boys’ lacrosse title
MORGANTOWN — It’s tough to tell whether the University High boys’ lacrosse team had its previous meeting with Berkeley County fresh in its mind. On April 27, in Martinsburg, the Hawks […]
WVU roundup: 5 Mountaineers to run at NCAA track regional
MORGANTOWN — Seven members of the WVU track and field team qualified for the NCAA outdoor East preliminary regionals, May 24-26, in Tampa, Fla. Redshirt seniors Amy Cashin and Jillian Forsey, […]
Community Announcements May 18, 2018
Christian Help financial education course begins May 21 Christian Help will host free financial education course from 5:30-7 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays beginning May 21. It is open to any […]
James Haught
James Wilford Haught, 85, of Jakes Run, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at his residence. He was born September 28, 1932, at Fairview, a son of the late Edwin “John” […]










