If you can read, you can learn. Teachers, in general, love saying that. English teachers, however, love attaching another sentence to the adage. Reading, they’ll say, is even better when […]
Other News
WVU astrophysicist elected to National Academy of Sciences
MORGANTOWN – A WVU astrophysicist has been selected as a new member of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors in the scientific world, according to a […]
Donations needed for Blue and Gold Mine Sale
Start cleaning out those closets and garages. The Blue and Gold Mine Sale is returning this year, and donation stations will be available in the community through May 8. Just […]
Mannington man charged with bigamy
BY MIKE NOLTING A Marion County man has been charged with being married to two women at the same time. Deputies from the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department allege Christopher Carpenter, […]
Mon Health Medical Center highlights new board members
Mon Health Medical Center welcomed Wes Deadrick, Dean Hatcher and Patti Hodges to its board of directors. Deadrick is originally from Petersburg and has lived in Morgantown for over 20 […]
Justice declares emergency over problems with FAFSA
Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency for higher education because of ongoing problems with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly called FAFSA. His declaration seemed to […]
Muslim Student Association marches in support of Palestine
BY MIKE NOLTING The West Virginia University Muslim Student Association is calling for lasting peace for Palestinian people and plans additional events in the coming weeks. The group marched Sunday […]
Kittens, crafts and more expected for local rescue’s vendor fair
Around 40 vendors will be pulling into Chestnut Ridge Church in Cheat Lake on Saturday, May 4, from 11 a.m-3 p.m. for Homeward Bound WV’s Spring Arts, Crafts, and Vendor […]
Federal dollars to give W.Va. internet a needed boost
West Virginia can now start drawing down the $1.2 billion — yes, that is “billion” with a “b” — in Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program dollars. The federal […]
The anatomy of a hostage deal
by Daniel DePetris In February, Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to the Middle East for meetings in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Israel and the West Bank. The central purpose […]
