MORGANTOWN — There are places in Morgantown you might expect to find a tent. The meeting chamber in Morgantown City Hall isn’t among those places. And yet, there a […]
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Morgantown settles dispute with MPD officers
Details of the settlement agreement between a number of Morgantown Police Department officers and the City of Morgantown were released this week, ending a two-year battle regarding officer compensation and […]
Neal Brown excited for expanded playoff creating more access
MORGANTOWN — Since its inception, the College Football Playoff has been a who’s who of the sport’s most elite programs. Over the 10 years of the four-team playoff, Alabama leads […]
UHS three-time state wrestling champ Brock Kehler commits to WVU
MORGANTOWN — University High School senior wrestler Brock Kehler announced his commitment to WVU on Thursday, pledging to continue his career at home for the Mountaineers. Kehler, who had offers […]
Editorial Encore: A reflection on LGBTQ+ people’s place in history
EDITOR’S NOTE: This editorial has been adapted from one that originally published June 2, 2023. When you’re constantly struggling, it can be hard to see how far you’ve come. Such […]
More women must travel for abortion
by Lisa Jarvis When Miami recently experienced catastrophic rainfall that grounded flights for days, staff at the Women’s Emergency Network, an abortion fund that serves Florida, scrambled to help clients […]
Babydog, Cass Gilbert and the State Capitol
Babydog is now permanently enshrined in West Virginia’s history and architecture. The image of Gov. Jim Justice’s beloved English bulldog appears, surprisingly, in one of the murals recently unveiled in […]
Exit 155 work now $110 million, Chaplin Hill improvements not included
MORGANTOWN — In 2019, the state of West Virginia said it was committing $66 million to reconfigure I-79 Exit 155. Working with the county and developer WestRidge, the state said […]
Jean Skipper
Jean P. Skipper, 85, of Sarasota, Fla., formally of Kingwood, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on June 19, 2024. She was born March 12, 1939, […]
WVU prepares for Campus Carry to take effect on Monday, July 1
MORGANTOWN – Campus Carry takes effect statewide on Monday, July 1. At WVU, Dean of Students Corey Farris talked with the press on Thursday about preparations at Morgantown and the […]









