by Kevin Igoe As the former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee when Republicans gained 63 House seats to establish a governing majority, I know something about […]
Other News
WVU: Field Hall will be open for fall semester
MORGANTOWN – WVU expects to have Field Hall – the former business and economics school building – open for fall semester in August. “Construction is progressing quickly and on schedule, […]
‘The people’s building’ open for business
The city of Morgantown will officially welcome the public back to Morgantown City Hall on Tuesday. Truth is, the new-old building has been open for business for weeks now. Communications […]
What to know before you go vote
We are just over a week from the May 14 primary election, and early voting is already underway. If you’d like to know more about who and what will appear […]
May 5 letters to the editor
Recreating Sunnyside with downtown PODA? For decades, Morgantown city government looked askance at the bars and related activity in Sunnyside. Gatherings in the streets, couches burned and general mayhem requiring […]
Farmers protest against free trade
by Anthony Pahnke My mom stood next to my grandfather, both of them crying as he emptied the bulk tank and dumped his milk in protest. It was the 1960s, […]
10 things that could shake up this November’s election
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Six months to go! And the most surprising thing about the 2024 presidential campaign has been its lack of surprises. But that won’t necessarily last. Joe […]
Morgantown sweeps OVAC 5A team titles; Trinity’s McCurrie a triple champion
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Oh. — Morgantown swept the boys’ and girls’ OVAC Class 5A Track and Field Championships again Saturday at Red Devil Stadium in St. Clairsville. The boys finished with […]
Brian Butler
Brian Lee Butler, 45, a beloved son, perpetual jokester and accomplished musician, passed away at his Bruceton Mills home on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Brian was born Dec. 13, […]
Carlos Fowler
Carlos Blaine Fowler Jr., 81, of Morgantown, passed away at his home on Friday, May 3, 2024. Carlos was born on March 11, 1943, the son of the late Carlos […]






