by Reinhold Ernst The problem with statistics is that they can be manipulated to support or refute any argument, and the Iowa caucus results are no exception. But despite some […]
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University boys drop road game to No. 5 Wheeling Park
WHEELING – The University Hawks got off to a 7-0 start Friday against the No. 5 Wheeling Park Patriots through the first three minutes of their contest. But as the […]
Sharron Young scores 30 to become all-time leading scorer at Morgantown High
Breaks 68-year-old record set by Jay Jacobs in 1956 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — A record that stood for 68 years has finally been broken as Morgantown High School senior guard […]
Comeback bid falls just short as Preston falls to Lincoln
KINGWOOD — Something special might be starting at the Castle at Preston High School. The PHS gym, affectionately known as the Castle, is heavily fortified by a young team that […]
Star pupil: W.Va. Academy gets a visit from the Yass Prize, which awarded it $500K in December
It’s Friday morning at the West Virginia Academy in Morgantown, and a third-grader is plinking out Beethoven’s Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor (that’s “Für Elise” for you civilians) while […]
A sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 2
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 2. Local sponsors and cosponsors are noted.
Rita Tanner
Rita Tanner, 91, of Morgantown, died Feb. 2, surrounded by her family. The family will receive friends at The Morgantown Marriott from 1-2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 4. A service […]
Daniel Lewis
Daniel James Lewis, 64, of Buckhannon, passed away at his home after a battle with cancer on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.Danny was born in Morgantown on Oct. 5, 1959, a […]
Trinity Christian’s Will McPherson signs to play baseball in college
MORGANTOWN — Will McPherson has big plans for his senior season as a pitcher on the Trinity Christian baseball team. “I want to try and break the strikeout record at […]
City BZA weighs in on El Pollon, High St. Canteen, Mountain Mama’s
MORGANTOWN — A new restaurant, an existing pub and grill looking to expand its menu and an existing bar with new, but familiar, ownership all had business this week before […]










