by Hal Brands Even by the Middle Eastern standards, the past year has been full of surprises. A bolt-from-the-blue attack by Hamas produced the deadliest day for Jews since the […]
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Trump was unprepared for the debate
I am not a Donald Trump supporter, but if I were I would be profoundly disappointed in his debate performance Tuesday night. Kamala Harris, who Trump has said is as […]
City’s police review board looking at civilian complaint process
MORGANTOWN — The method by which citizens can provide feedback to the Morgantown Police Department — be it complaint or commendation — is, at best, clunky, confusing and inefficient and, […]
‘These are terroristic threats’: School officials respond to online threats of violence
Online threats delivered to Preston High School and Central Preston Middle School on Thursday prompted district officials to lock down the two buildings before eventually releasing students early. All extracurricular […]
Morgantown man charged with stalking victim with protective order
A Morgantown man was charged in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Thursday with stalking or harassment in violation of a protective order. The order had been issued in response to domestic […]
Charleston man who provided false identity charged under real name
A man originally charged Aug. 31 under a false identity was recharged under the correct name with malicious battery for allegedly beating a woman on High Street in Morgantown. Early […]
Don Ireland, Pitt’s (in)famous ‘E-I-E-I-O’ announcer remembers the 1994 Backyard Brawl
Amid all the cheering in that rickety stadium in the Steel City during an improbably wild Backyard Brawl between WVU and Pitt on Oct. 15, 1994, you could still hear […]
COLUMN: The only way to get players to care about the Brawl is to keep playing it
The Backyard Brawl is critically important to the WVU and Pitt football programs and their fans. For the players, not so much. Yet. The players know the rivalry is important, […]
Mon Health gets a visit from developers of innovative device to lower blood pressure
MORGANTOWN – A team of officials from Recor Medical and Tokyo-based Otsuka Medical Devices came to Mon Health Medical Center Thursday morning to see how the cardiology team there is […]
Snyder prepares for 1st home game as Hawks head coach
MORGANTOWN — Eric Snyder now has one game under his belt as head coach of the University High School football team. It’s a job two decades in the making for […]









