It’s that time again for one of the West Virginia Botanic Garden’s (WVBG) most-popular events of the year: the 14th annual Fall Children’s Festival. Planned for 1:30-4:30 p.m. Oct. 6, […]
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MTEC adult learning program tops in state
Hollie McGilton never ignores a text message. Not because she’s obsessed with her cell phone, mind you. It’s because it might be from one of her students, the instructor at […]
Wheeling Park takes advantage of miscue-prone University High
MORGANTOWN — Friday’s high school football game couldn’t have started much better for University High School. Then things got much, much worse. The Hawks (1-2) took the opening kickoff against […]
Morgantown High overcomes miscues to take down Connellsville (Pa.)
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown football head coach Sean Biser and his club left Pony Lewis Field with a 21-7 victory over visiting Connellsville, Pa. Friday night to improve to 3-1 on […]
Editorial encore: Most of W.Va. has local news for now
EDITOR’S NOTE: This editorial originally published Dec. 3, 2023. West Virginia is surprisingly lucky when it comes to local news: All but two of our 55 counties have some kind […]
Searching for a lost truth
by Martin Schram URGENT. Attention must be paid. The world’s leaders and chroniclers, who have wasted a year flailing but failing to fully recognize what really happened on Oct. 7 […]
Community schools do more for students than ‘parents’ rights’
by Jeremy Mohler If right-wing lawmakers really cared about what they call “parents’ rights,” they would not be spreading misinformation to pit parents against teachers. They would be listening to […]
WVU making changes to defense ahead of Big 12 opener against Kansas
MORGANTOWN — “It’s simple fixes, it’s easy things,” was the line uttered by WVU defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley last week and has since been repeated ad nauseam online following the […]
Robert DiGiovine
Robert James DiGiovine, 72, of Morgantown, passed away on August 27, 2024. Rob was born in Sewickley, Pa. on June 15, 1952, to John and Mary DiGiovine. He grew […]
New dean named of Fairmont State Middle College
FAIRMONT— An academic program at Fairmont State University that is the only one of its kind in the nation now has a new dean of the same. Emily Swain will […]









