Thomas E. Zinn, Morgantown I am a seventh-generation Morgantown native, born and raised here. I am 83 years old and retired from the military. I am a widower and have […]
Other News
Higher standards for pediatric mental health a must
By Amanda Shockey “It’s just a phase; he’ll grow out of it.” “She’s just being dramatic, ignore her.” “He is just being a teenager, give him some space.” Most are […]
Recent portrayals on screen of state an accurate picture
It’s easy to get the idea we don’t have anything good to say about our state. If it’s not the Division of Highways, it’s the Legislature. If not them, it’s […]
Relatively little money spent in House of Delegates campaigns
Relatively little money has been spent in five local House of Delegates primary campaigns. All but three party races are uncompetitive. In the 50th District, six Democrats are vying for […]
Leapfrog Group gives Mon Health an ‘A’
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Medical Center recently received an “A” grade by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit healthcare ratings organization, for its commitment to meeting the highest patient safety […]
Flower-frailty and the passing beauty of spring
By Irene Marinelli “Spring drew on … and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope traversed them at night and left each […]
Prep roundup for May 5, 2018
MORGANTOWN — The University High boys’ lacrosse team clinched the top-seed in the state playoffs with a 15-6 win against Morgantown on Saturday May 5. In his final regular-season home […]
Jayhawks collect 17 hits in 13-3 rout of WVU
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Junior second baseman Kyle Gray extended his hit streak to 21 consecutive games with a pair of home runs, but it was not enough as the WVU […]
MHS cruises to OVAC boys’ track championship
CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The Morgantown High boys’ track team claimed the OVAC team championship Saturday May 5. Behind three individual conference champions and a first-place finish in the 4×200-meter relay, […]
Preston Footnotes May 6, 2018
Glass sale Retired stained glass craftsman Dave Houser is cleaning out his shop and helping Arthurdale Heritage at the same time. Stained glass sheets of varying sizes, both Eurpean and […]
