by Abby Margolis Newman Six decades after the age when most people do, I’ve become obsessed with Lego. My gateway drug was a set reminiscent of an ice cream truck. […]
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Rashad Alton
Rashad Malika Alton, 21, was born on October 10, 2002, in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, and was called home on July 11, 2024. Rashad was the son of Ashley Moman-Carr, […]
Marlene Frankenberry
Marlene Kay (DeSicy) Frankenberry, 81, a lifelong resident of Point Marion, Pa., died at her home following a lengthy illness on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Born in Point Marion, Pa. […]
Betty Mansberger
Betty Lou Shoemaker Mansberger, 86, of Morgantown, passed away at Morgantown Health & Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. She was born Aug. 25, 1937, in Morgantown, […]
July 4 fire victims starting over after loss
A local first responder and his family are still piecing their life back together following a fire that destroyed their Westover home on July 4. After serving as a firefighter […]
Neighborhood comeback? Fairmont wants to re-imagine the Beltline
FAIRMONT — You don’t have to look very hard to see what Fairmont’s Beltline neighborhood once was. For decades, the Beltline was an industrial and community destination for the Marion […]
Previously homeless men share their stories
MORGANTOWN — People can and do move beyond homelessness. Daniel Lightner did. He was homeless for about five years. Then he ended up in Morgantown, staying at the Bartlett […]
Christian Help to showcase its variety of community support services with public tours
Upon consulting with the community and discovering that many aren’t aware of the true expanse of its many services, local support hub Christian Help will host a series of open […]
With raw milk sales legal, two WVU professors warn about liability and health issues involved
MORGANTOWN – The sale of unpasteurized raw milk became legal in West Virginia in June. But two WVU professors are working to get the word out that insurance and health […]
Secret Service must answer for near-assassination
Thomas Matthew Crooks should never have been able to get on a roof fewer than 150 yards from former President Donald Trump, let alone take several shots at him — […]





