Gary W. Lemasters, born in Morgantown on May 13, 1948, to the late Katie B. and Marshall Dale Lemasters, died on Monday, May 6, 2024, at the West Virginia Veterans […]
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Sarah Mills
Sarah “Sally” Elliott Mills, 93, of Mannington, and more recently of Morgantown, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 3, 2024. She was born on May 19, 1930, in […]
Eastwood Elementary is a stop on the ‘Remake Learning Days’ tour
When you’re a student at Morgantown’s Eastwood Elementary School, the whole building is a learning lab – and so is everything else on the other side of the window. Eastwood […]
Man jailed after alleged violence toward police, others
A Monongalia County man is in custody after he allegedly threatened and fought with law enforcement officers while being arrested for a domestic violence incident on Collins Ferry Road. West […]
To lawn or not to lawn: Overgrown fields lead to moral dilemma
Even though I am not a fan of lawns, I am starting to see benefits of some mowing. For many years, my father spent his summers mowing. He was not […]
Mon Health System celebrates Nurses Week
National Nurses Week is May 6-12 and Mon Health System is honoring its nurses and celebrating “through time” with decade-themed festivities. National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6 […]
Poll: Justice maintains big lead over Mooney in U.S. Senate race
Gov. Jim Justice has a big lead over Congressman Alex Mooney in the race for U.S. Senate. Justice has support of 67% of the likely voters in the coming Republican […]
Federal downgrade of cannabis is a welcome step
United States drug policy this week moved one step closer to sanity. It’s got much further to go. We are not cannabis enthusiasts, nor do we love what legal and […]
Fears about ‘Ozempic babies’ show how woeful women’s health care is
by Mary McNamara The historic failure of medical research to acknowledge that women’s bodies differ from men’s has a new catchphrase: Ozempic babies. According to recent reports, all of them […]
Ben Franklin would vote ‘yes’ for ‘We the People’
by Andy McLeod The We the People competition has trained young Americans to know and engage in our democratic system for over 30 years. It has long been recorded that […]
