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WVU drops crucial series to Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. — The WVU baseball team lost the final game Sunday of a three-game series at Kansas, 5-2. The Mountaineers (24-21, 7-11 Big 12) were held to two runs […]
There’s a difference between human trafficking and willing prostitution
FAIRMONT — For one professor at WVU, human sex trafficking is not always what it’s made out to be — and it’s often confused with a consensual sexual transaction. Alison […]
WVU prof: Criminalizing prostitution ‘not helping anybody’
MORGANTOWN — Alison Bass, journalism professor at WVU and author of “Getting Screwed: Sex Workers and the Law,” said after researching and speaking with sex workers across the United States, […]
Brookhaven 5th-graders plant trees for Arbor Day
MORGANTOWN — A tree grows in Brookhaven. Well, actually several trees are growing on the grounds of Brookhaven Elementary School these days. Fifth-graders at the red-brick school off Brookhaven Road […]
PEIA Task Force to host public meetings across state
CHARLESTON — The PEIA — Public Employees Insurance Agency — Task Force has mapped out a series of public hearings all over West Virginia. One will be in Morgantown June […]
Elected officials taking note of energy potential
Chris Ventura, Consumer Energy Alliance, Columbus, Ohio Local workers who struggled to find good-paying jobs and make ends meet for their families are seeing their luck change because of natural […]
How about DOH stepping up to remove carcasses
Beverly Martin, Cheat Lake The warm weather is finally here and the Morgantown area is beautiful and green with trees budding and flowering. What a shame that dead animals, particularly […]
Hansen already working to diversity economy
Jamie Blake, Westover Every politician and every candidate says he or she wants to create jobs. Meet the one guy who’s actually been working to diversify the economy and create […]
Doesn’t matter if we’re born here or call it home
Shane Assadzandi, Morgantown This is a response to Richard Vaglienti’s April 30 column entitled “City’s lifers need to get in the game.” First, let’s immediately reject the notion that Morgantown […]
