Retired 1st Lieutenant of the U.S. Army, and professor emeritus of business administration at West Virginia University, Dr. John Llewellyn Harpell Jr., of Phi Beta Kappa, passed gracefully on March […]
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Lawrence Boyles II
Lawrence “Larry” Lee Boyles II, 84, of Morgantown, passed away at the Madison Center on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. Larry was born in Elkins, W.Va., on April 20, 1939, […]
Julia Thorn
Julia Belle Hathaway Zay Thorn, of McMurray, Pa., died at St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh on March 15, 2024. She was born in Manheim, W.Va., a daughter of the late Glenn […]
Patty Shine
Patty Diane Romec Shine, 71, passed away peacefully at Morgantown Health & Rehabilitation Center on March 28, 2024. She was born on June 30, 1952, to the late Paul and […]
Joseph Leonard III
In loving memory of Joseph W. Leonard III, who passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather. Joe was born in […]
DOH says nobody working specifically for Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia Division of Highways says there is nobody working for District 4 specifically tasked with addressing issues in Monongalia County. Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom […]
Wildlife news from North and South America
In 2006 a hunter shot what he thought was a polar bear on Banks Island, off the coast of the Northwest Territories. The fur was creamy white, which is typical […]
‘Sting’ stars say giant spider only a part of film’s story
BY ALISE CHAFFINS Kiah Roache-Turner’s latest horror film, “Sting” released in theaters on Friday. Both he and the film’s star, Alyla Browne, hope you’ll see this one as soon as […]
Police and Peers to help with drug problem
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council members are giving the Police and Peers program a try. Tonya Helmick, a member of the program who was at the Tuesday evening meeting, will […]
‘Scoop’ doesn’t dig into the characters enough to score
The story of who did what when they were with Jeffrey Epstein is something that was always going to be murky. And any possibility of the full truth was likely […]




