But there’s still plenty of brick-and-mortar uncertainty Not long ago, the future of brick-and-mortar stores looked dicey. The rise of e-commerce, combined with COVID-19, threatened to gut Main Street business […]
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Vance’s attempt to ‘swiftboat’ Walz’s military service is pathetic
by Robin Abcarian As soon as I heard Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance smearing the military service of his opponent, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, all I could think was: […]
Over in Brooke County, Pure Watercraft sinks
The Justice administration’s economic development team has had a number of hits over the last few years: Nucor Steel in Mason County, Form Energy battery manufacturer in Weirton, Berkshire Hathaway’s […]
Letter signed to reduce personal income tax by another 4%
CHARLESTON — A letter was signed Thursday that will reduce the state’s personal income tax by another 4% on Jan. 1, 2025. The letter, signed by state Auditor J.B. McCuskey […]
MPO to study Don Knotts pedestrian bridge
Is it feasible and where should it go? The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board on Thursday approved the scope of work for a study to answer those questions […]
Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute opens NeuroPerformance Innovation Center to study and treat concussion
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute marked the official opening of its NeuroPerformance Innovation Center on Thursday. A multidisciplinary Concussion and Brain Injury Care Team – neurologists, physiatrists (physical medicine), […]
Blanche Sypolt
Blanche L. “Peggy” Sypolt, 85, of Bruceton Mills (Centenary Community), passed away at Kingwood Healthcare Center in Kingwood with family by her side on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. The daughter […]
Granville’s Lewis named 2024 Mayor of the Year
MORGANTOWN — Now in her 17th term as Granville’s elected mayor, Patty Lewis probably thought she’d just about seen it all. Just about, but not quite. Lewis was named the […]
Mon Schools to deploy weapons detectors at various football games this fall
When you go out to enjoy a high school football game this fall under the Friday night lights of Monongalia County, don’t be surprised if you have to huddle at […]
Dog day at the pool this Sunday
The dogs will have their day this Sunday at the Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia 21st annual Dog Day in the Pool. Canine companions of all sizes […]









