In my not-writing life, I work in music. I studied music in college, I teach private lessons and I play out when I can. But even those who have a […]
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West Virginia Farmers Market Association hosts Transition to Organic Production
The West Virginia Farmers Market Association, in partnership with the West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition and the USDA Transition to Organic Partnership Program, announces the upcoming Transition to Organic […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison start work on Rivesville solar plant site
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Edison have begun work on their second of five planned solar power sites. With their Fort Martin site up and running, the companies are […]
West Virginia First Foundation envisioning broad goals
The West Virginia First Foundation, established to distribute millions of dollars in opioid litigation money, is starting to consider its overarching goals. “Addiction has its tentacles in just about everything […]
Woman drowns in Wood County flood water
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE PARKERSBURG — This week’s weather has claimed a life in Wood County. According to Wood County 911 Director Mike Shook a woman died in Davisville when she […]
Morgantown’s Dave Tallman named best high school coach in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown boys’ basketball team completed an amazing feat this winter, winning its third-straight state championship and appearing in its fourth-straight state title game in a row. In […]
Enjoy this rare celestial spectacle
Solar eclipses aren’t that rare: There are usually about two per year (sometimes more) and a total eclipse about every 18 months. But not everyone is in an eclipse’s path […]
Conspiracy theories fly after bridge collapse. It wasn’t always this way
by Jim Warren I vividly remember the gruesome wreckage of the United States’ worst aviation disaster. I was among the first reporters to see the burning remnants of a DC-10 […]
Nuclear families aren’t the ‘traditional’ ones
by Susan Goldberg In this election season, our newsfeeds will be flooded with stories about the culture wars. In the 1980s, when I was growing up, these issues were shaped […]
Morgantown drops competitive battle with defending state champs Cabell Midland
MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown High baseball team fell to the defending Class AAA state champions Cabell Midland 7-5 on a crisp Friday afternoon on Wagener Field at Kendrick Family Ballpark. […]
