Across the United States, municipalities — like Morgantown — are responding on their own to pressing issues such as anti-discrimination, the environment, gun regulation and consumer protection. […]
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Fairmont Regional closure part of national trend
Smaller, regional facilities can’t compete with larger providers The pending closure of Fairmont Regional Medical Center is another example of an ongoing health care trend where smaller, […]
Rock on: Adventure WV hosts climbing competition
Adventure WV hosted a bouldering competition Sunday at the WVU Student Rec Center, giving new and experienced climbers a chance to show off their skills. Clockwise from […]
The power of reading: Appalachian Prison Ministries hosts book wrapping session
A good book is freeing. A good book is liberating. And the words, ideas, observations and narratives contained therein can set any soul to soaring — no […]
SHINE Campaign works to remove stigma of child sexual abuse
Child abuse happens to one out of 10 children, according to Stacy Deel, but it doesn’t define a person. Deel is the director of operations and communications […]
Cinderella Project accepting donations
REEDSVILLE — Just in time for prom season, WV Caring’s Cinderella Project is set for noon-2 p.m. March 14 at the organization’s Encore Resale Shop on W.Va. […]
Cyclist’s death draws attention to distracted driving
Glancing down to check a text while driving may seem harmless, but it’s illegal and can be deadly; as it recently was when cyclist Robin Ames, 37, […]
Science sparks discovery
Kids and their parents explored engineering during Science Saturday at Spark! Imagination and Science Center. During Science Saturday, participants engaged in a variety of interactive activities meant […]
Annual Polar Plunge raises over $25K for Special Olympics WV
It was in the low 40s when more than 100 participants took part in the annual Polar Plunge at 1 p.m. on Saturday. A total of 105 […]
History on display at the Muzzleloading and Accoutrements Trade Show
Pricketts Fort kicked off its Muzzleloading and Accoutrements Trade Show on Friday. The popular event, which runs through Sunday, features artisans who specialize in 18th-century firearms, including […]
