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Late on Day 60, House passes Intelligent Design bill; also — a look at bills that completed their legislative journey
MORGANTOWN – Between long and frequent recesses on Saturday, the last day of the legislative session, the House and Senate managed to complete work on some bills and send them […]
WVU’s Gavin Barnick wins individual air rifle title, Mountaineers finish 2nd in team standings
MORGANTOWN — Heading into the final two shots of the individual air rifle championship Saturday, West Virginia junior Gavin Barnick trailed Kentucky’s Braden Peiser by three-tenths of a point, 230.6 […]
WVU closes out regular season with 36-point loss against Cincinnati
MORGANTOWN — Cincinnati didn’t shoot West Virginia out of its zone defense Saturday. The Bearcats lobbed dunked the Mountaineers out of it. There were so many alley-oops that one would […]
Wheeling Park wins Class AAAA state championship over Morgantown
CHARLESTON — The Morgantown High girls’ basketball team fell to Wheeling Park 65-51 in the Class AAAA state championship on Saturday afternoon in Charleston. The Mohigans came five points short […]
Morgantown Citizens Academy Class of 2024 begins eight-week experience
MORGANTOWN — An Elvis impersonator, a potter and a stargazer walked into an old train depot. Which one threw the peanut butter? This is a question a very specific […]
Local organizations collaborate, perform MRI on bald eagle
A bald eagle recently taken to the Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia (ACCA) for treatment received some uncommon diagnostic testing at a unique facility. The adult male eagle arrived at the […]
House passes bill allowing teachers to remove disruptive students from class
Delegates passed a long-discussed bill that would allow elementary school teachers to remove especially disruptive students from classrooms. SB 614 passed on an 82-14 vote. The bill already passed the […]
Sweeten up Easter baskets without a ton of candy
With Easter coming up in a few weeks, my brain has been swirling around the idea of what to put in my kids’ Easter baskets. Sometimes I feel stuck to […]
Quinerly, WVU power past Cincinnati to set up Big 12 quarterfinal game against Kansas State
MORGANTOWN — With a brace on her right knee and, maybe, a half-step slower than normal, J.J. Quinerly showed the rest of the Big 12 on Friday night she’s still […]
