Still-flagging reading and math scores wrought by the pandemic. New challenges accompanied by the introduction of charter schools to the region. And a $142.6 million bond call for a standalone […]
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PSC closes fire hydrant investigation following legislation allowing it to draft and enforce rules for water utilities with hydrants
MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission has wrapped up its investigation of the maintenance and testing of fire hydrants across the state and closed the case. The closure comes […]
Brandon Yates is determined to hit the ground running as Zach Frazier’s successor at center
MORGANTOWN — Brandon Yates knows he doesn’t have the luxury of easing into his role as WVU’s new starting center. “We can’t miss a beat,” Yates said after practice on […]
McQuain Trust gives WVU Medicine $50 million to begin work to create new cancer hospital in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN – The Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust has planted a $50 million seed that will grow into a $500 million Hazel Ruby McQuain Comprehensive Cancer Hospital, the Trust and […]
Greenbrier advances to final four of World’s Most Instagrammable Hotel
The Greenbrier resort is one of four finalists from around the world in Luxury Travel Advisor’s World’s Most Instagrammable Hotels contest. The March Madness-inspired tournament began with 64 hotels from […]
Easter feast made sweeter by desserts — and family
Feasts are important. I’ve always liked my family’s Easter feasting tradition because while we no longer are tied particularly to seasonal food, I’m reminded that until very recently food was […]
Dunbar sitter sentenced in toddler’s death
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County mother says her whole family got “ripped apart” after the death of her 2-year-old son. The boy’s babysitter is now heading to […]
Hearing over auction of Greenbrier Sporting Club could be paused
A court hearing over a proposed forced auction of The Greenbrier Sporting Club could be held off while all sides engage in talks. Weeks ago, Carter Bank & Trust filed […]
Lauren’s Wish gets nearly $1 million
BY MIKE NOLTING The addiction triage center in Morgantown, Lauren’s Wish, has received a Congressionally Directed Spending Grant of $838,000 from the office of U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin. The center […]
WVU marks Research Week with events
West Virginia University will celebrate the university’s standing as an R1 institution, and its volume and caliber of research during the sixth annual Research Week — Monday through Friday. Events […]
