MORGANTOWN — Ashten Boggs has been playing basketball for as long as she can remember. “Both my parents played sports in college so they raised all us […]
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Pros and cons to guinea fowl
BY ALDONA BIRD This spring I almost bought guinea fowl. I discussed it with my family, and we were on the verge of adding this new (for […]
Lack of information on artificial sweeteners sours their appeal
BY ALDONA BIRD Recently I picked up a wheelbarrow full of glass bottles from an old dump on my family’s property, which pre-dated our history with the […]
WVU receives commitments from offensive lineman Cooper young, defensive lineman Eamon Smalls
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia had a number of talented targets on campus over the weekend for official visits and the early returns already led to a pair […]
Morgantown alum Carson Poffenberger plays in all 29 games for Shepherd last season
Carson Poffenberger began playing basketball because of his sister, Paige. “I’ve played basketball as long as I can remember,” he said. “I got into it mostly because […]
Business comes naturally to herbal company
BY ALDONA BIRD Growing herbs and selling tea blends came naturally to Caroline, of Hill and Holler Herbs. In childhood, she had learned a lot about caring […]
COLUMN: Was the transfer portal a win or loss for WVU this offseason?
COMMENTARY With just over three months until the start of the college football season and the summer lull about to hit hard, now is a good time […]
Custom boards for custom customers by Marke Walawander
BY ALDONA BIRD Marke Walawander worked in a Waynesburg, Pa., coal mine for decades before retiring seven years ago. Always interested in woodworking and furniture refurbishing, after […]
Getting ready for the summer
And that, my friends, brings an end to another semester. For anyone who has just finished a class, an internship, is changing the chapter in their life, […]
Ramps, European cousin ramsoms: Digging into the similarities, difference
BY ALDONA BIRD When I talked to my knowledgeable friend Silas about ramps a few weeks ago, he mentioned that there is a European plant very similar […]
