As the current No. 1 high school in West Virginia — so recognized last year by U.S. News and World Report — Morgantown High School is long accustomed to seeing […]
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We never dealt with the trauma of 2020. Now it’s created an even bigger crisis
by Mary McNamara As I write this, it is Monday and I am sick, one of our toilets is clogged, and my husband is off to the vet with our […]
When my son stopped piano, I took over his lessons
by Emily Ziff Griffin In the early 1980s, my father got a Baldwin upright electric piano. My dad had played piano as a child and in college. He’d performed live, […]
Conservatives are targeting IVF
by Michael Frerichs The new battlefield over abortion rights centers on the use of in vitro fertilization. It’s a battle that is highly personal for me and my wife, Erica. […]
Your U.S. history class needed a film like ‘Rustin’
by LZ Granderson In the 90s I was a founding member of the Black History Club in high school, took Black history courses in college and worked in the minority […]
University wrestling wins first state title since 1956; Martin, Felix, Kehler crowned champions
HUNTINGTON — For the first time since 1956 the University Hawks won a state wrestling team title as the 2024 WVSSAC state wrestling tournament concluded Saturday at Marshall Health Network […]
Joe Toussaint, Texas Tech erase early deficit and run away with 81-70 win against WVU
MORGANTOWN — That quick stop and step back you’ve seen before from Joe Toussaint, it was just while he was in a West Virginia jersey. That wasn’t the case Saturday […]
J.J. Quinerly injures knee, as No. 24 WVU closes out regular season with win against TCU
MORGANTOWN — Put simply, Mark Kellogg called it the closing of a chapter Saturday, as the No. 24 WVU women’s basketball team ended a three-game losing skid with a 57-49 […]
Fred Braham
Fred D. Braham, affectionally known as “Pap” to his family and friends, passed away on Feb. 29, 2024, at Madison Center in Morgantown after a long illness. Born on April […]
Helen Wilburn
Helen Marie Wilburn, 73, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at Harmony of Morgantown. She was a loving wife, and friend to many. Helen was born […]






