Correction -- Maddy Jackson
Maddy Jackson was one of the winners in Saturday’s “Mohigan Idol” competition. Her name was incorrect in a previous story due to a reporter’s error.
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Morgantown going back to the drawing board on city garage project
MORGANTOWN — In 2022, the Morgantown Building Commission took ownership of Morgantown City Hall, the Norwood Fire Station and the city’s public works garage in exchange for the issuance of bonds to finance significant improvements to the aging facilities. Fast forward two years, ...
Mildred Fizer marks 103rd birthday: Educator was the nation's first female 4-H director
Mildred Fizer didn’t exactly shatter the glass ceiling 58 years ago. Rather, she simply etched her way through it, with grace and quiet confidence. “Somebody, some woman, had to do it,” said the Morgantown woman who turned 103 Wednesday. In 1966, she became the first female in ...
W.Va. didn’t fund education. Now it can’t make a budget
There’s a special irony in the West Virginia Legislature calling for a national constitutional convention over fiscal responsibility when the state can’t even pass a full budget this session because it faces a possible $465 million clawback of federal COVID funds. Over the last several ...
Morgantown keeps distance in defensive battle against Greenbrier East to advance to semifinals
CHARLESTON — The Morgantown girls’ basketball team earned a spot in the Class AAAA semifinals of the 2024 WVSSAC state basketball tournament behind a strong defensive effort on Tuesday morning in Charleston. The Mohigans defeated the Greenbrier East Spartans 47-31 to move on to ...