James Randolph Springer Jr. (J.R.), 49, of Morgantown, passed away on July 7, 2024. He was born in Morgantown on Sept. 10, 1974, to Jim and Debby Springer. J.R. proudly […]
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Peggy Bonner
Peggy R. Bonner, 92, of Morgantown, peacefully passed away at Sundale Nursing Home, where she resided for the past five years, on July 5, 2024. Peggy was born in Grafton […]
Diana Miller
Diana Lee Miller died at home in Seabrook, N.H., on May 14, 2024, surrounded by those who loved her tremendously. She was born in Morgantown on Jan. 1, 1943, to […]
Suburban Lanes hosts 2nd PBA 50 Morgantown Classic
MORGANTOWN — This week for the second year, Suburban lanes is hosting some of the best professional bowlers in PBA history for the PBA 50 Morgantown Classic. The PBA50 Tour […]
In governor’s race, Republican Morrisey holds huge money lead over Democrat Williams
MORGANTOWN – Republican Attorney General Patrick Morrisey holds a strong fundraising – and spending – lead over Democratic Huntington Mayor Steve Williams in their race for governor. Morrisey prevailed over […]
Sheriff warns of new scam calls from imposter law enforcement
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department (MCSD) is warning the community of a new phone scam. According to MCSD, the department has recently received numerous calls regarding a scammer who is using […]
DEI short circuits EV charging station construction
Nothing is more inefficient than the government working at cross purposes. Just look at the Biden administration’s attempts to build charging stations for electric vehicles. Since coming into office, President […]
British vote in stability. Will they get it?
by Howard Chua-Eoan As upheavals go, the massive victory of the Labour Party over the long-ruling Conservatives was relatively sedate — apart from all the yelling from the losers, mostly […]
The shelter system isn’t equipped for LGBTQ+ youth
by Morgan Philbin While Pride Month may be over, we must remember that LGBTQ+ rights remain under persistent attack. Consider family expulsion, rising hate crimes, discriminatory state policies and negative […]
Nashville songwriter Major to play a set of songs in his native Morgantown
As of this writing, Nashville songwriter (and Morgantown native) Kevin Major still hasn’t been excommunicated for “Sister Mary Margarita’s,” his comedic-take tune about an enterprising order of nuns who open […]







