MORGANTOWN — There are several pitfalls teams can fall into when going to the WVSSAC state basketball tournament, especially if it is that particular group’s first time making the trip […]
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COLUMN: Zach Frazier’s humility was on full display at the NFL Combine
The bright lights of the NFL Combine certainly didn’t go to Zach Frazier’s head. Not that we ever thought they would. Despite being limited while recovering from a broken leg, […]
Mildred Fizer marks 103rd birthday: Educator was the nation’s first female 4-H director
Mildred Fizer didn’t exactly shatter the glass ceiling 58 years ago. Rather, she simply etched her way through it, with grace and quiet confidence. “Somebody, some woman, had to do […]
Chicago students make trip to help Morgantown nonprofits
BY ALISE CHAFFINS To those who live in Morgantown, this may seem like an odd choice for a high school club from out of state to visit — but a […]
Commission considers security company
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Commission were provided information about the Rank One Computing (ROC) Smart Community Initiative during their Tuesday meeting. Jessica Sell, vice president of Congressional […]
Chestnut Brew Works’ new Pleasant Streetspace celebrates Appalachia, craft beer
Chestnut Brew Works, a staple of the regional microbrewery scene for over a decade, completed a long-anticipated expansion last month with the launch of Chestnut Beer Hall at 132 Pleasant […]
Despite House passage of budget bill, state’s financial plan unclear
CHARLESTON — Delegates passed a $4.99 billion general revenue budget that includes raises for state employees and a phase-out of state taxes on Social Security. But, with just days left […]
Free Naxalone
West Virginia University students are gearing up for spring break — March 9-17 — and the Monongalia County Quick Response Team helped some of them get ready Tuesday by offering […]
W.Va. didn’t fund education. Now it can’t make a budget
There’s a special irony in the West Virginia Legislature calling for a national constitutional convention over fiscal responsibility when the state can’t even pass a full budget this session because […]
Guest essay: As a Rotarian and health care professional, I support vaccination
by Sarah Woodrum As a public health professional, a Rotarian and a mom, I oppose House Bill 5105. Rotary International has been on the front line in the fight against […]
