Arnold W. Friend, 78, of Bobtown, Pa., died Saturday, March 2, 2024, in the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, following a brief illness. Born in Denbo, Pa., on June 3, […]
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George Burris
George Hatfield Burris, a cherished father, grandfather, and brother, left this world on March 1, 2024, at the age of 88, in Waynesburg, Pa., leaving behind a legacy of love, […]
Roseline Brand
Roseline Cheslock Brand, 94, of Sugar Grove, Morgantown, departed her earthly life on March 3, 2024, in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her family. One of eight […]
House Judiciary inserts stalled library obscenity bill into Senate AI child porn bill, stirs Democratic opposition
MORGANTOWN – Consideration of a well-liked Senate bill to criminalize AI child porn took an unexpected twist in House Judiciary on Tuesday when committee leaders inserted into it the House […]
COLUMN: In final days, Josh Eilert reflects on what might have been at WVU
MORGANTOWN — The clock doesn’t stop ticking for no one, and what was once months is now down to its final days for Josh Eilert and his tenure as the […]
Morgantown keeps distance in defensive battle against Greenbrier East to advance to semifinals
CHARLESTON — The Morgantown girls’ basketball team earned a spot in the Class AAAA semifinals of the 2024 WVSSAC state basketball tournament behind a strong defensive effort on Tuesday morning […]
Senators flush House diaper bill in protest over House inaction on Senate bills
MORGANTOWN — Senators flushed a House dirty diaper bill down the toilet on Tuesday as a form of protest for House inaction on a host of Senate bills. HB 5002 […]
Finance committee moves bill to change unemployment pay for workers, employers
CHARLESTON — Members of the House Finance Committee narrowly advanced a bill that will reduce the amount of checks to unemployed people over time while also increasing the amount paid […]
Arrest made in stolen statue case
BY JARETT LEWIS BECKLEY — A prominent bronze statue stolen from a cultural center in Beckley has been recovered and returned to it’s rightful place. On Feb. 26, Tamarack Marketplace […]
WVU agrees to 1-year contract extension with football coach Neal Brown
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia head football coach Neal Brown’s stay in Morgantown just got longer. Announced Tuesday morning, WVU athletic director Wren Baker and Brown have agreed on a one-year […]
