By Brad McElhinny MORGANTOWN — The three Republicans in West Virginia’s race for U.S. Senate went after each other in a fiery, nationally televised debate Tuesday. Over long stretches of […]
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Morgantown first responders participate in disaster response drills
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Municipal Airport was closed for several hours Tuesday as a series of mock disasters struck during the Triennial Emergency Exercise. The training exercise is mandated by […]
Prep roundup for May 1, 2018
BLACKSVILLE — Caitlyn Kassay pitched a four-hit shutout and Rylee Burnette went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI as Clay-Battelle beat Gilmer County, 8-0, May 1, in Class […]
Young, Mountaineers trip Terrapins in baseball, 9-5
GRANVILLE — It is normally not difficult to spot WVU pitcher Christian Young in a crowd. Standing 6-foot-5, according to WVU’s roster — “I’m 6-6,” he said — will do […]
University takes control of sectional softball series by beating MHS
MORGANTOWN — The University softball team is in the driver’s seat after two days of the Class AAA sectional tournament, and the Hawks are loving every second of it.A five-run third […]
District 4 county commissioners meet to discuss road conditions
KINGWOOD — Thinking outside the box. Collaboration. Trying new ways. Local input. All those were terms and phrases used Monday night by county commissioners from Preston, Monongalia, Marion, Doddridge and Taylor […]
Nicholas County man charged with first-degree sexual abuse
MORGANTOWN — A man has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a female family member who is incapacitated. Darrell Ray Lewis Sr., 63, of Nettie, Nicholas County, is charged with […]
MUB takes over billing for trash and recycling
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) took over billing for Republic Services’ residential trash and recycling customers in Morgantown on Tuesday. In a press release issued by MUB, General […]
Through it all, Trinity coach Fowkes focused on ‘the dream’
MORGANTOWN — Trinity Christian boys’ basketball coach John Fowkes has learned a thing or two about coming up short. This winter, his team was Morgantown’s Cinderella story, making a run to […]
Legislators discuss pros and cons of 2018 session
MORGANTOWN — Local legislators shared the pros and cons of the 2018 session during a Tuesday afternoon meeting put on by the Morgantown Area Chamber of Commerce and the Morgantown […]










