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There are many ways to measure the life someone lived. We can count the awards, money earned, companies built or the number of people who knew their name. When Dolly Parton died Tuesday at 80, she left behind a different kind of measurement. Her greatest legacy may be found in the people who were inspired […]
MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County Sheriff Todd Forbes said Wednesday that he does not have the time or the inclination to respond to “ridiculous” claims following department’s use of the Flock Safety cameras to quickly end a reported child abduction over the weekend. According to information released by the sheriff’s depa
MORGANTOWN – During its most recent regular meeting, the Morgantown Land Reuse & Preservation Agency approved the receipt of six parcels through its property donation program. Five of the parcels were donated by the estate of Harold Berthy. They include four parcels in the Greenmont neighborhood, three of which are alo
MORGANTOWN – Gretchan Utzman began her job as the The Morgantown Public Library’s “digital navigator” last week as a guide for aging populations to better understand technology as society evolves. The pilot program was announced in April by the Morgantown County Commission, in which $50,000 would be allocated to the li
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Known for two violent wrecks at Daytona International Speedway, Ryan Preece experienced a much different ride at NASCAR’s hometown track Saturday night: a trip to victory lane. Preece won the Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona in overtime to secure the final playoff spot for Roush Fenway
Two days after the Southeastern Conference passed a rule barring players from returning to the league from the pros, a Texas judge put that rule on hold Thursday in a case involving more than 40 players. It was the latest piece of news in what has turned into a breakneck week of legal wrangling over […]
CHARLESTON – The parent company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is prepared to settle a nationwide lawsuit for more than $17 billion, with West Virginia set to receive up to $114 million if a judge approves the deal. West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey announced Wednesday morning that Meta Platforms In
It’s midterms crunch time, so we are hearing endless political promises from all candidates. My hope is that with so much talk about affordability and economic growth, a voter or two would raise their hand and ask about price controls and credit card caps. These might seem such minuscule topics to interpret some politi
So, it was a war for oil after all. On social media Friday, President Trump announced that the United States and Venezuela have struck an agreement for “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY.” The whole thing is appalling, starting with the all-caps. I have no love for the Venezuelan regime, run by, in Trump’s […]
The last of the three missing passengers from a boat that collided with a barge in the Monongahela River Sunday night has been recovered, a state Fish and Boat Commission spokesman said Wednesday. Emergency personnel recovered the body of a male from the river Wednesday morning, after a member of the public reported se
MORGANTOWN — The college football season is officially underway. West Virginia football’s 2026 season is still a few days from starting when it opens against Coastal Carolina on Sept. 5, and so are the rest of the FBS schools, but there were games last weekend in Week 0. A couple of the Mountaineers’ future opponents [
CHARLESTON – Two months into the new fiscal year, West Virginia is showing a modest tax revenue surplus, but the state’s finances did not trigger a new personal income tax cut and state departments and agencies have been told to maintain flat budgets for the next fiscal year. According to data released Tuesday by the [
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