A Talkline listener texted me this past week about their problems with childcare. They work, so they need childcare, which is their largest single monthly expense. But if they quit […]
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Think life is getting worse? Try being nostalgic for the present
by Amanda Montell Nostalgia seems harmless enough, and then someone starts earnestly — absurdly — glamorizing the Stone Age. “Damn can you imagine being a human during the paleolithic age,” […]
‘Civil War’ and its place in civil discourse
by Kristina Becvar In an election year where the air crackles with political tension, the arrival of Alex Garland’s film “Civil War” has sparked a broad spectrum of reactions. The […]
University can’t get its bats going in loss to Spring Mills
GRANVILLE — Coaches will sometimes advise their players to just sleep off a bad loss. When time is short, however, perhaps a couple-mile bus ride will do the trick just […]
Meet Mary Quarterman: Queen for a Day
FAIRMONT — If you attended the Johnnie Johnson Blues and Jazz Society concerts at Palatine Park in the early 2000s, when Johnson, the boogie-woogie piano player and Chuck Berry collaborator […]
Walking with survivors
Awareness is a key factor in the fight against sexual assault and domestic violence and that is what the Rape and Domestic Violence Information Center’s (RDVIC) annual Walking with Survivor’s […]
WVU RNI takes part in groundbreaking research on brain-computer interface device for people with neurological disabilities
MORGANTOWN – Researchers at WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute are part of a team exploring cutting-edge technology to help people with neurological injuries and disabilities function and communicate. Dr. Peter Konrad, […]
Morgantown track sweeps Shadyside Relays team titles
SHADYSIDE — It was a sweet homecoming for Morgantown head girls track coach Steve Blinco on Saturday as his Mohigans claimed the team title at the 53rd annual Shadyside Relays […]
Marie Gutta
Agnes Marie Gutta, 88, of Morgantown, peacefully joined her beloved husband in eternal rest on Saturday, April 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born July 25, 1935, […]
James Fisher
James Ellis Fisher, of Morgantown, passed away at his home on April 18, 2024. James was born in Morgantown on July 16, 1963, a son of Harold Fisher, of Morgantown, […]







