By Keenan Cummings The quarterback picture is starting to take shape for WVU in this class, and one familiar prospect emerged to the forefront with other developments across the landscape. […]
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Death of former county commissioner Kennedy reminds us of what’s really important in life
Like everyone, he weathered his share of disappointments in life. But we rarely knew him to ever get discouraged. Yet, one day in March 2007, after an especially grueling public […]
Trump’s policies could have grave consequences
Steve Kopa, Weirton Can it be? Is it possible America is God’s chosen people in the 21st century, as we try to democratize the world in his image? But because […]
We need to look out for each other’s safety
Margaret Carrico, Star City This letter is in response to the two recent pedestrian accidents around the Morgantown area in February. On Feb. 1, a woman was struck by a […]
Naloxone not a cure-all for the opioid epidemic
Paul Dorsey, Green Valley Half of America is personally affected by substance abuse. The addict, a family member, a victim of their crimes or something else that makes it personal. […]
Search begins for Mon County superintendent
MORGANTOWN — Just like the old mimeograph machines and carbon paper in your grandma’s school, the Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE) was working in triplicate during its regular meeting […]
Mon BOE candidates discuss superintendent, PEIA (Part 2)
MORGANTOWN — How do you hire a county school superintendent? What do you do when you’re suddenly wrangling with matters of teacher salaries and rising insurance premiums? How do you […]
“Bridges Without Boundaries” summit discusses business opportunities along I-79 corridor
FAIRMONT — A record number of business professionals turned out for the fourth annual North Central West Virginia Business Summit Tuesday. The summit, entitled “Bridges Without Boundaries,” was held at […]
University girls top Preston in lacrosse, 15-8
MORGANTOWN — If the Depression-era Louisiana politician Huey Long met the members of the University High girls’ lacrosse squad, he’d likely tell the players he likes their style. Long was well-known […]
Prep roundup April 10, 2018
WHEELING — Morgantown High ran its girls’ tennis record to 11-1 with 7-0 wins at Linsly and Wheeling Park, on April 10. The Mohigans dropped a mere 16 games in […]






