MORGANTOWN — Are you looking for summer weekend activities? Check out the West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) at 1061 Tyrone Road. At 2 p.m. Sunday, join WVBG […]
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Chestnut Ridge adds variety of acts to concert lineup
MORGANTOWN — If you’re familiar with Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground’s annual summer concert series, you know plenty of bluegrass and roots acts hit the outdoor stage. […]
MUSIC: Country singer Walker Hayes’ newborn dies after birth
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country singer Walker Hayes says that his newborn daughter has died. Hayes said in a statement that “Oakleigh Klover Hayes was born this […]
FILM: Last surviving ‘Wizard of Oz,’ munchkin Jerry Maren dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jerry Maren, the last surviving munchkin from the classic 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” and the one who famously welcomed Dorothy to […]
CELEBS: Trump commutes sentence for Kardashian-backed drug offender
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump commuted the sentence Wednesday of a woman serving a life sentence for drug offenses whose cause was championed by reality TV […]
LIFE: Israel opening nature museum, with evolution exhibit
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — After decades of planning and delays, Israel is opening the doors of a new national natural history museum in the city of […]
UPDATE: Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape as lawyer vows to fight
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges in a brief hearing Tuesday before a judge in New York, […]
TV: Discovery signs $2 billion rights deal with PGA Tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Discovery Inc. signed a $2 billion agreement that gives it media rights to PGA Tour programming for its 220 markets outside the United […]
LIFE: Justices side with Colorado baker on same-sex wedding cake
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday for a Colorado baker who wouldn’t make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that […]
Hey America, time to vote for your all-time best reads
To vote for your favorite in PBS’ The Great American Read, go to pbs.org/the-great-american-read/vote/. Voting is open through September, the winner will be announced in the fall. […]