George Lies passed away at his home in Morgantown on April 27, 2024, finishing his final chapter. He was born in Pittsburgh in the spring of 1946 and grew […]
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Lucille Cassino
Lucille Marie (Murray) Cassino, 81, of Liberty Street, Morgantown, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024. She was the daughter of O.L. “Bill” and Rachel (Rissie) Murray, of Dellslow. […]
Chestnut Mountain Ranch ministry sponsors third summit on foster care
Before he answered the call to faith, Greg Clutter was a senior accountant and chief operating officer for companies in North Carolina and West Virginia. Which means he knows all […]
PSC wants more info on Hope Gas petition to stop pipeline company’s plan to take customer; Mon Power customers to get small refund
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission and PSC staff have expressed some puzzlement about a Hope Gas filing asking the PSC to intervene in a situation where Hope fears it […]
Learning about box turtles and mayapples
Growing up as a homeschooler, I remember lessons changing course very quickly based on the interests my siblings and I expressed to our mother (our primary teacher). I always appreciated […]
Towing inflationary index to be studied by PSC
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia decided to begin a general investigation into whether to approve annual towing rates based on an appropriate inflationary index. Parties interested in the […]
FirstEnergy proposes refund
BY MIKE NOLTING FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison are proposing a customer refund, including interest, due to miscalculated costs from a previous base rate case and misapplied overhead […]
Brad, Alys Smith give $1M to theater project
BY KATHARINE SKELDON HUNTINGTON — A million more dollars are being added to help complete renovations on a beloved and historical Huntington landmark. President and First Lady of Marshall University, […]
Learn how to be an organ donor
April is National Donate Life Month. It’s a month during which organizations like the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) and Donate Life America honor donors and recipients alike, […]
Weinstein Court of Appeals victory a defeat for justice
As of last Thursday, under New York State law, the imprisoned rapist Harvey Weinstein serving a 23-year sentence in upstate’s Mohawk Correctional Facility, became a completely innocent man, having his […]






