The West Virginia University Athletic Department has announced plans to begin a transition to cashless purchases at all athletic venues. The athletic department announced in a statement […]
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Gee on cuts: ‘I believe in what I’m doing
BY DAVE WILSON While the West Virginia University community comes to terms with recommendations that 32 majors and 169 faculty positions may be eliminated, President Gordon Gee […]
Aug. 23 first day of school in Mon
BY MIKE NOLTING Preparations are full go for the Monongalia County school year. Classes begin for most students on Aug. 23. “If you’re not sure what school […]
AB must respond to petition on utilities debt
BY JARETT LEWIS CHARLESTON — The state’s Public Service Commission granted the city of Philippi a petition that requires Alderson Broaddus University to show cause for why […]
Lawmaker, firefighting leaders say more work to do on funding
BY MIKE NOLTING CHARLESTON — The last act of the House of Delegates during the special session call this week was to approve $12 million in funding […]
Realignment with combination of agriculture and extension announced
BY MIKE NOLTING West Virginia University announced its latest attempt to address its financial challenges — combining the Davis College of Agriculture and WVU Extension next July. […]
Storm damage reported in Preston County
BY MIKE NOLTING A Monday afternoon storm in Preston County, that may have been part of a tornado toppled trees and knocked down powerlines. Storms inched into […]
Gee to leave post in June 2025
BY MIKE NOLTING WVU President Gordon Gee told members of the Faculty Senate Monday he plans to leave the presidency after his recently approved contract extension is […]
Former Chapmanville officer indicted for lost K-9
BY JARETT LEWIS SOUTH CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County grand jury indicted a former Chapmanville Police officer who hasn’t been able to explain the disappearance of his […]
National directive might threaten youth outdoor programs in W.Va. schools
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — A guidance document from the United States Department of Education could threaten two popular youth outdoor programs in West Virginia schools. U.S. […]
