COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Under Dana Holgorsen, November rarely went the way the Mountaineers faithful hoped it would. Since Holgorsen’s first season in 2011, the Mountaineers went […]
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Former Cee-Bee Abbey Ammons enjoying time with Fairmont State’s softball team
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Abbey Ammons knew she wanted to play softball after watching her mother. “My mother inspired and encouraged me to play softball,” she said. “I […]
What are the different types of blood groups and why do they exist?
Our blood is primarily made of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. Plasma is a clear liquid containing water, salts, enzymes, antibodies and other […]
Defense outstanding vs. Baylor, but West Virginia’s offense is stuck between a rock and a hard place
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — According to ESPN sideline reporter Molly McGrath, West Virginia defensive lineman Darius Stills went out of his way to let her know she […]
Baylor proof that on-field success can turn around quickly
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two years ago, the Baylor football program was in complete shambles. The Bears had been mired in sexual assault scandals that lasted nearly […]
Christmas at the Barn runs Nov. 7-10
Eight weeks, y’all — just eight short weeks! My fellow DIYers and yuletide enthusiasts will know that’s how many weeks remain until the big day: Christmas Eve! […]
Check your treats to avoid any tricks this Halloween
I’ll always remember the Halloween I went as a 7 Up can, based on a commercial that was popular at the time. My father fashioned a costume […]
Quince becomes new fall favorite
I love traditional autumn flavors. I’m all about the apple butter and pumpkin spice. Now a new fall favorite has entered my life: Quince. It’s all thanks […]
Column: West Virginia’s offensive issues are far more than an Austin Kendall problem
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — There is no doubt that West Virginia coach Neal Brown will do anything to protect his starting quarterback. Even after Austin Kendall’s lowest […]
Why do women live longer?
Typically, but not always, women end up living longer than men in most parts of the world. In present-day United States, men have a 60% higher mortality […]