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Strong second half leads Wheeling Park past Morgantown High for OVAC championship
WHEELING — The always-intense Wheeling Park-Morgantown High boys’ soccer rivalry delivered another chapter in a familiar setting Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium. The two teams duked it out in an […]
WV Pawpaw Festival draws hundreds to celebrate the flavors of fall in Appalachia
Saturday afternoon at the WVU Core Arboretum, leaves of orange and brown crunched underfoot, and the scent of fried dough carried on a warm, slightly overcast breeze — a clear […]
City hopes to unlock the potential of lower Greenmont
MORGANTOWN — Potential. It’s a double-edged sword of a word. To say something has potential, good or bad, is to simultaneously see the vision of what could be and […]
Morgantown High taking steps to become the next state volleyball dynasty
MORGANTOWN — In recent years, the Morgantown High volleyball program has grown into one of the stronger teams in the state. Coming off of its first state championship in program […]
Tygarts Valley gets strong in second half to take down Clay-Battelle
BLACKSVILLE — It was a tale of two halves Friday night for Clay-Battelle’s Homecoming game against Tygarts Valley, and unfortunately for the Cee-Bees, it was the Bulldogs who turned a […]
Anthony Barill
Anthony P. “Tony” Barill, 90, a lifelong resident of Morgantown, passed away at Mon Health Medical Center on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.Tony was born in Morgantown on Nov. 20, 1933, […]
Maddox Twigg makes impressive debut, as Morgantown High rolls past Buckhannon-Upshur
MORGANTOWN — There is now a two-faced quarterback at Morgantown High, and ladies and gentlemen, you need to get ready for Maddox Twigg. The Mohigans rolled past Buckhannon-Upshur 49-6 on […]
Fairmont Senior’s Brody Whitehair sets all-time passing touchdown record in 49-7 victory over University
FAIRMONT – Fairmont Senior quarterback Brody Whitehair led his team to a 49-7 victory over visiting University High with five passing touchdowns on Friday night at East-West Stadium. The senior […]
Pawpaw Festival celebrates fall fruit’s longtime cultural and historic roots in Appalachia
The pawpaw fruit. Green, pear-shaped, backed by a natural history of tens of millions of years and the largest native fruit in West Virginia. Some folks find it to have […]
