EDITOR’S NOTE: Hoppy is on vacation this week. This column originally published on March 22. The news that the Greenbrier Hotel Corp. failed to pay five months of sales taxes […]
Other News
Connor Montgomery nets 100th career goal, University boys’ lacrosse unbeaten through 8 games
MORGANTOWN — The University High boys’ lacrosse team has seen its’ 2024 off to an undefeated start improving to 8-0 with a 22-4 defeat of the Preston High Knights on […]
Royce Benson
Royce M. Benson, 68, of Bruceton Mills (Valley Point Community), passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. The son of the late June and Duane […]
Maxine Wise
Maxine Elaine (Beall) Wise, age 101, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2024. Born December 8, 1922, in Morgantown, WV, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Kathryn […]
Gene Siegwarth
Gene “Stephen” Siegwarth, 79, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Stephen was born on Jan. 8, 1945, the son of […]
Michael Green: Still teaching art (and making it, too)
Michael Green wasn’t exactly putting his best face forward Wednesday afternoon, but it was still pretty good. And to be fair, it was an art lesson on the fly. That […]
Children’s hospital plants “pinwheels for prevention” of child abuse
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – a time when child advocacy groups nationwide bring attention to the importance of putting children and families first. “Here at WVU Medicine […]
Morgantown seeking $30 million for runway project
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is asking Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito to provide a major shot in the arm for the Morgantown Municipal Airport runway extension […]
ShaDon Brown’s new role gives ‘one voice’ to WVU’s secondary
MORGANTOWN — Technically there’s one less assistant coaching WVU’s secondary this season, but the Mountaineers believe that can be a benefit heading into 2024. For the past three seasons, WVU […]
Some Cardinal Gas customers could see tiny rate cut under new filing with PSC
MORGANTOWN – Cardinal Natural Gas customers in Preston, Marion and Harrison counties are awaiting the final decision on a proposed rate hike, but that hike could be offset a smidgen […]









