By Bill Maloney Back in 1984, my partner and I started North American Drillers in a shop with a dirt floor on Grafton Road outside Morgantown. Today that company employs […]
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Leadership at NASA affects tech expansion
By Thomas H. Evans One of West Virginia’s perpetual challenges has been to diversify its economy. Economic expansion of significant measure, and in underdeveloped sectors, requires a foundational approach through […]
Stories of courage, caring a major comfort to all
Most of us will never be involved in a daring rescue. Even more of us will never routinely save people’s lives. Of course, it’s such stories everyone wants to read. […]
NFL’s Chargers draft Mountaineers’ Kyzir White
MORGANTOWN — Kyzir White had to sit through the first two days of the NFL draft without his name being called, but it didn’t take long April 28 during Day 3 […]
WVU roundup: Men’s basketball alumni game scheduled
MORGANTOWN — The fourth annual WVU men’s basketball alumni game is scheduled for 7 p.m. June 16, at Fairmont State University’s Joe Retton Arena. Tickets are on sale at http://jflowent.com for […]
Prep roundup for April 28, 2018
CHARLESTON — University High’s girls finished third in the 13-team Class AAA meet, with 62 points, just behind second-place Capital (66), on April 28, at the 83rd Gazette Relays. Parkersburg […]
Mountaineers top Texas in baseball thriller, 8-6
GRANVILLE — A three-run rally in the bottom of the eighth inning propelled the WVU baseball team to an 8-6 victory over No. 19 Texas on April 27. The Mountaineers […]
Sandra Mathews
Sylvia Dawn (Francis) Mathews, 83, a longtime resident of Dilliner (Dunkard), Pa., passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, at her home, following a brief illness. Born in Independence, on Sept. […]
Lewis Ford
Lewis K. Ford, 71, of Westover passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, at home. Cremation services were provided by Hastings Funeral Home. There will be no visitation.
Dorothy McCormick
Dorothy B. Snider McCormick, 89, of the Brookhaven community, passed away Friday morning, April 27, 2018, at the home of her daughter, Tammy. The daughter of the late Leo Joy […]
