The West Virginia Legislature and Gov. Jim Justice have been effective tax cutters. In 2023, the Legislature passed a bill reducing the state’s five marginal tax rates by 21.25%. That […]
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WVU women’s soccer remains undefeated at home with a resilient victory over JMU
MORGANTOWN — Despite playing with a disadvantage after a red card early in the second half, the West Virginia women’s soccer team managed to defeat the visiting James Madison Dukes, […]
Squawking Hawks improve communication, dominate Monarchs
MORGANTOWN — Kevin Hernandez isn’t likely to appear in many articles about the University High School boys’ soccer team. The left back on the UHS defense is one of the […]
WVU announces University Relations reorganization
West Virginia University University Relations is undergoing a reorganization to provide focus to critical university priorities of enrollment and communications strategy, following Tuesday’s announcement that Sharon Martin, chief marketing officer […]
Benjamin Harvey Jr.
Benjamin Williamson Harvey Jr., 91, of Terra Alta, Whetsell Settlement community, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown. Ben was born Feb. […]
Fish spotted in lower Deckers Creek following startup of Richard Mine AMD treatment plant
MORGANTOWN – Lower Deckers Creek appears to be coming back to life. And it appears to be because the Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant is pouring in clean […]
Fentanyl, meth, crack seized in Westover drug bust
A Mon-Metro Drug Task Force operation recovered undisclosed quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine base (crack) from a residence in Westover earlier this week. On Tuesday, task force agents and […]
A lottery brought Fatorma Mulbah to the U.S., hard work got him to WVU
MORGANTOWN — Fatorma Mulbah just looks like a football player. AT 6-4 and 306 pounds, he’s easy to pick out of a crowd, and even easier to envision lining up […]
LaPoe living out his dream in debut season as C-B head coach, credits ‘old school’ defense for win
BLACKSVILLE — The offense was explosive and the special teams unit had a punt return for a score and shut down a two-point conversion attempt, but the defense really stole […]
Core man jailed for allegedly killing dog with zip-tie
A Monongalia County man has been charged with felony animal cruelty for torturing or killing an animal after he allegedly strangled his dog to death with a zip-tie at the beginning […]










