The first round of the WVSSAC state wrestling tournament took place Thursday evening as the University Hawks saw 10 of their 12 wrestlers through to Friday morning’s quarterfinal round and […]
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Back in Morgantown, Sadaya Jones leads Mohigans to state tournament
MORGANTOWN — Last season when the Morgantown girls basketball team hoisted the 2023 state championship trophy, junior Sadaya Jones wasn’t there to celebrate as a member of the team. After […]
Star City VFD needs help funding repairs to donated engine
Like many volunteer fire departments across the state, the Star City VFD has faced financial hardships in the past few years and given the tight budget, firefighters have been working […]
Black advocacy groups present $5,500 check in front of Senate Finance office to protest demise of CROWN Act
MORGANTOWN – Following the death of the CROWN Act – SB 496 – on Wednesday, advocacy groups on Thursday presented a check for $5,500 to Black women-led West Virginia organizations […]
COLUMN: There were many sides to John Kelley, who was always misunderstood by those looking in from the outside
MORGANTOWN — John Kelley never hid from controversy. Coaching cliches — the University High football coach rarely used them. If you wanted to venture down the path of knowing what […]
James Brown
James E. Brown, of Grafton, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at the Bridgeport Healthcare Center. He was born Sept. 6, 1939, in New Castle, Pa., and grew up in […]
Fred Braham
Fred D. Braham, 86, of Morgantown, passed peacefully at the Madison Center on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. Pending arrangements have been entrusted to the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home. A complete […]
Florence Baker
Florence C. (Bolyard) Baker, 100, of Sarasota, Fla., and formerly of the Stewartstown area, passed away Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, at The Pines of Sarasota. Born in Burke, on March […]
John Paris
John Richard Paris, 83, of Kimball, Tenn., was called home on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. He was born to the late Frank Paris and Rosanna Hall Paris on Oct. 6, […]
House Judiciary advances U.S. motto, indecent exposure, sexual contact with minors, voter registration bills to House floor
MORGANTOWN – The House Judiciary Committee moved four Senate bills to the House floor on Thursday – and all are on first reading on the House floor on Friday. They […]
