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Ruth Hicks has 102 reasons to celebrate

Ruth Hicks celebrated her 102nd birthday Wednesday. Born Sept. 27, 1921, in Milford, Texas, she earned her undergraduate degree from Texas State College for Women, now Texas Women’s University, and her Master of Science in social science at the University ofIllinois. Ruth moved to ...

Flour and Feed serves tasty food in historic Morgantown space

The three-story brick warehouse at 156 Clay St. in the Wharf District appears on the National Register of Historic Places as the “Kincaid and Arnett Feed and Flour Building.” A photo dated 1945 held in the collection at WVU shows the building with the iconic “Morgantown Flour & ...

Walnut Street Bridge remains in the dark

MORGANTOWN — When Brian Sherry lived in South Park, he’d look over from the Pleasant Street Bridge and joke that the Walnut Street Bridge is so ugly that it's intentionally kept in the dark.  Then he moved to Greenmont, and traversing that stark, barely lit span became a regular ...

Morgantown police arrest one after seeing drug deal in progress

BY MIKE NOLTING Police made one arrest on High Street this week after witnessing a drug deal in progress. “We are probably going to be stepping up our efforts in the next several weeks in respect to placing officers into positions where they can make more of those types of arrests,” ...

Morgantown Police investigate shooting on Water Street

MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police are investigating a shooting that happened just before 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20. Officers responded to a shots-fired call at 1993 Water Street, to find a man with gunshot wounds to his hand and back. According to a release sent out by the department, officers ...

Morgantown- based Parthian Battery Solutions awarded NSF grant

Parthian Battery Solutions has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $274,951 to conduct research and development on the most effective technologies to reuse retired electric vehicle batteries in second-life ...