by Stephanie Faulkiner As a member of the Monongalia County Animal Welfare Network (MCAWN), I am responding to the guest essay written by the Animal Care and Control Issues Manager […]
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Guest essay: BYU is a ‘class act,’ welcome addition to Big 12
by Barb Howe On behalf of the Goodwill City Ambassadors (Mountaineer Country Tourism Ambassadors) with the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) — we wanted to share our […]
Guest essay: Solutions for Morgantown’s health care landscape
by Tadd Haynes As president of UniCare West Virginia, a leading health care provider in the state, I take it as our responsibility to help drive health care innovation in […]
This lawsuit has the NCAA staring down extinction. Is that a bad thing?
by Michael Hiltzik There can be few American public institutions more widely detested than the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The NCAA spent decades promoting the ideal of the amateur “student-athlete,” […]
A look at local Congressionally Directed Spending requests from Sen. Capito
MORGANTOWN – The federal 2024 fiscal year began Oct. 1 and announcements of Congressionally Directed Spending grants – what used to be termed earmarks – will eventually be rolling out […]
A look at Congressionally Directed Spending requests from Sen. Manchin
MORGANTOWN – Here is our second story on Congressionally Directed Spending, with the list of requests from Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties submitted by Sen. Joe Manchin to the Appropriations […]
Trevor Cooke: Proudly (uniquely) West Virginian
“… Proudly West Virginian Appalachia’s living When my people winning Don’t you dare forget it …” To hear that hook is to know, immediately, that Trevor Cooke is a songwriter, […]
Mountaineers roar back after allowing early goal to top Lions 3-1, punching ticket to program’s 1st College Cup
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University men’s soccer team continued its historical campaign on Saturday by defeating Loyola Marymount 3-1, earning a spot in the national semifinals at the 2023 […]
Morgantown a wallflower at the PODA party
MORGANTOWN — You could forgive Morgantown City Councilor Danielle Trumble for being just a little bit envious. After all, it was Trumble who spent the better part of two years […]
Sandra Joyner
Sandra Jean Joyner, 70, of Westover, passed away Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Sandra was born Jan. 7, 1953, in Morgantown, a daughter […]







