CHARLESTON — An organization representing older West Virginians and retirees is applauding Gov. Jim Justice’s call to exclude Social Security benefits from the state income tax. “We were surprised and […]
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State of the State: Justice vs. reality
After the headline-grabbing stunts of previous years — including presenting legislators with a literal pile of feces and proffering Babydog’s rear-end for a celebrity’s smooch — Gov. Jim Justice’s final […]
Damage Epstein did confronts us anew
by Robin Abcarian I could happily live the rest of my life without being reminded of Jeffrey Epstein, his years-long exploitation of young women or the many famous male moths […]
Trump’s attempt to intimidate a federal appeals court could ensure his defeat
by Dennis Aftergut During arguments Tuesday, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit expressed appropriate skepticism about Donald Trump’s claim of immunity from charges that […]
Mohigans pull away from rivals Hawks in fast-paced MoHawk matchup
MORGANTOWN — The middle quarters got away from the University boys’ basketball team as rival Morgantown picked up a 92-55 win on the Hawks’ home court on Baker’s Ridge Friday […]
University wrestling rallies to earn decisive team victory over Maryland state champ
MORGANTOWN — The University High School wrestling team welcomed defending Maryland state champion Northern Garrett to Baker’s Ridge on Friday night in a dual of two top programs. After falling […]
Heather Malone
Heather Renee Malone, 44, of Morgantown, and formerly of Bobtown, Pa., passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, at her home. Born in Waynesburg, Pa. on June 22, 1979, she […]
Joyce Landacre
Joyce Landacre passed away Jan. 9, just shy of her 85th birthday. Joyce was born in Morgantown, on Jan. 14, 1939Joyce loved her family, friends, church, West Virginia, and her […]
Janet Keenan
Janet Lee (Wilburn) Keenan, 76, of Fairmont, departed this life in her home and surrounded by her loved ones on Jan. 10, 2024. She was born on April 16, 1947, […]
Morgantown eyeing restrictions on tobacco, vape shops
MORGANTOWN — An ordinance barring any new tobacco and vape shops from downtown Morgantown may be on the horizon. During a Jan. 11 work session, the Morgantown Planning Commission got […]
