Pandering to voters is a time-honored tradition in American politics, but Vice President Kamala Harris took it to new levels with her surprising promise over the weekend to seek to […]
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‘Tampon Tim’ Walz is a weird meme behind a real problem
by Lisa Jarvis Within hours of Vice President Kamala Harris announcing her running mate, certain corners of the internet had exploded with “Tampon Tim” memes, a reference to a bill […]
Judge in Elon Musk lawsuits is still conflicted
by Noah Feldman Elon Musk’s lawyers have filed two lawsuits on behalf of X (formerly Twitter) in a federal district court in Texas. As of 2023, the judge in that […]
‘The People’s Joker’ meets definition of art
Heath Ledger’s Joker quipped, “Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stranger.” Vera Drew has internalized that line in her outrageous parody of Todd Phillips’ “Joker,” “The People’s Joker,” which is […]
Viral sensation Jake Kohn performs Sunday at 123 Pleasant St.
If you search for Jake Kohn reaction videos on YouTube, you will find one person after another watching this young singer-songwriter in disbelief. And it’s easy to understand why — […]
FallFest to feature Yung Gravy, Shaboozey and COIN
West Virginia University announced Friday the lineup for FallFest, a 28-year Welcome Week staple. Performing Tuesday at the Evansdale Fields will be Yung Gravy, Shaboozey and COIN. Gates open at […]
BOPARC gets initial look at improved ice arena
MORGANTOWN — Omni Associates has provided BOPARC with some initial renderings of its vision for an updated Morgantown Ice Arena. BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said she expects to have […]
Bobby Liston
Bobby J. Liston, 86, of Wadestown, passed away at Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. He was born in Lenox, on Aug. 26, 1937, a son […]
Takeko Minami
Takeko (Tachan) Minami, a dedicated teacher, cross-cultural bridge builder and beloved mother, grandmother and friend to so many, passed away in Morgantown on June 23, 2024. Though she was […]
More football teams reclassify as WVSSAC announces further last-minute changes
MORGANTOWN—The start of the 2024 West Virginia high school football season is just two weeks away, and the West Virginia Secondary Schools Athletic Commission has announced significant changes involving the […]
