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A word in defense of student borrowers
by John M. Crisp Here’s how many Americans picture the average student borrower: His name is Brad. He matriculates at a university that charges tuition and fees far beyond his […]
Murder suspect takes stand in own defense, claims alibi
The fate of Cleotis Eppes, 49, the Detroit area man accused in the May 2022 murder of Matthew Moore, now lies in the hands of the 12 men and women of […]
Funding announcement changes everything for local shelters
MORGANTOWN — The March 1 announcement of statewide emergency shelter funding from the West Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness was a game changer for two local shelters for exact opposite […]
Morgantown softball’s large group of returning starters are hungry for success in 2024
MORGANTOWN — After being one game away from knocking off eventual state champion John Marshall, the Morgantown High softball team returns almost everyone from a team that finished 19-10 last […]
Respecting Ramadan: WVU Dining Services to accommodate students observing Ramadan when they return to campus next week after spring break
WVU is technically a week behind for this year’s Ramadan — the month-long observance of charity and prayer, and fasting and feasts, that began Sunday night for Muslims around the […]
Mohigans will lean on experienced pitching staff while trying to replace offensive production
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown High baseball team graduated a lot of offensive production after last season and will look to an experienced pitching staff in 2024 to try to replicate […]
Cincinnati could very well be at both ends of the saga that was the WVU men’s hoops season
MORGANTOWN — May 8, 2023, that’s the target point as the beginning of the saga known as this WVU men’s basketball season. March 12, 2024 could very well be the […]
Bartlett Housing Solutions issues statement on shelter closure
MORGANTOWN — Bartlett Housing Solutions issued a press release Monday confirming the closure of the nonprofit’s emergency shelter located in Hazel’s House of Hope no later than June 30. The […]
McConnell leaves his mark on the federal courts
Mitch McConnell announced recently that he would step down as the GOP leader in the Senate, and many Trump Republicans are eager for the door to whack his rear on […]
