“Dozens” of students charged in a spate of online threats delivered to several schools in West Virginia last month are now facing consequences going well beyond a trip to the […]
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One killed in Hartman Run Road wreck
One person is dead following a wreck Tuesday morning on Hartman Run Road. According to a press release from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department, deputies were dispatched for a call […]
Cheat Lake Marina files for temporary restraining order against Lake Lynn Generation to prevent lowering Cheat Lake level
MORGANTOWN – The recent rains have raised the level of Cheat Lake back above the minimum required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. But Marina 1 LLC – one of […]
Asani Redwood got a late start in football, but he’s quickly made up for lost time
MORGANTOWN — There are times where Asani Redwood still can’t believe it. It’s a special situation. Redwood came from Kingston, Jamaica, to Suwanee, Georgia, as a 5-foot-11 sophomore soccer player […]
COLUMN: Mike Gundy is a man of many sides; all of them paint a real, sometimes ugly story
MORGANTOWN — He is both mesmerizing and, in some cases, repelling. He’s part Jerry Seinfeld, part Gen. Douglas MacArthur. And if those sound like complete opposite ends of the spectrum, […]
Prep Roundup: Grabo earns low-medalist honors, University captures Region I golf title
Class AAA The University High School golf team captured the Region I team championship in a grueling, six-hour rain-plagued battle at Highland Springs Golf Course in Wellsburg on Monday. The […]
New election schedule, manager residency among potential charter changes
MORGANTOWN — Moving the city’s election in line with the May primary and easing the residency requirement for the city manager position are among a half-dozen city charter changes scheduled […]
Good prognosis: MedEd medical training program enters its second year in county schools
Alex, an outwardly genial 66-year-old wearing a ballcap emblazoned with the “M” of Morgantown High School, was reclining on an exam table one morning, politely considering every medical query tossed […]
Doris Prete
Doris Lucille Prete, 91, of Sarasota, Fla., formerly of Morgantown, peacefully passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, at Benderson Skilled Nursing Facility in Sarasota, Fla. She was born on […]
Everyone needs a rock sometimes
A couple of months ago, my dad mentioned he missed seeing those colorful, decorated rocks that began popping up in random places during the pandemic. Fueled, I suppose, by more […]










