The annual Gene Vance Jr. Day events are free to the public and will begin with live music at 10 a.m. May 19 at the Monongalia County Courthouse Plaza. The ceremony […]
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Trinity seniors learn life skills at B.A.S.I.C. conference
W. Va. — Seniors at Trinity Christian School stepped away from their normal classes for a day to learn life skills at the school’s first B.A.S.I.C. Conference. The conference, called […]
11 girls join Scout council
MORGANTOWN — Among the dozens of Cub Scouts running around Camp Mountaineer this weekend are three girls — their official participation a result of the May 2 announcement from the […]
Marker notes former location of Mount Tabor Baptist Church
W. Va. — Nothing is really ended until it is forgotten, said Susan Arnold, regent at the Mount Tabor Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) dedication ceremony. Saturday May 12. […]
W. Va. faces statewide challenges in combating human trafficking
W. Va. — When it comes to combating the problem of human trafficking in West Virginia, officials say there are challenges to face statewide. Assistant US Attorney General Andy Cogar, […]
College of Education and Human Services celebrates graduation at WVU Coliseum
MORGANTOWN — As WVU Commencement goes into the weekend, Saturday May 12 the College of Education and Human Services saw the graduating class of 2018 move their tassels to the […]
Preston Footnotes 5/13/18
Traffic delays The state Division of Highways advises motorists that there will be a traffic delay and lane closure on W.Va. 7 in Kingwood, beginning Monday. The delays will be […]
Experts explore drug factors in human trafficking
W. Va. — The definition of coercion gets murky when human trafficking is coupled with the drug epidemic. Karen Haring, executive director of Liberia Inc., said in her work to […]
WVU’s tough slate could keep it out of tourney
In the weeks to come, the fate of this season’s WVU baseball team will be determined. If fate sees it not fit for the Mountaineers to earn an automatic bid […]
Saturday night was all right for racing back then
By William R. Woodall On May 5, I awoke at 6 a.m. and drove 250 miles to the Morgantown Speedway for its 40th reunion. I arrived as it began sprinkling […]









