At 15, John Shaffer wanted to fit in and decided quitting school and dealing drugs would be a way to accomplish that. “I went from selling drugs […]
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Lightsaber lessons: Outer Rim Praxeum school offers specially designed courses
Growing up, Danielle Strenko remembers watching the original Star Wars trilogy on VHS. A couple of years ago, she found herself at PopCon, where she came across […]
Pitzer named 2020 River Hero for fighting for improved water quality
KINGWOOD — It’s surreal, Amanda Pitzer tweeted, after learning she is one of five people named a 2020 River Hero. You earned it, said those who nominated […]
WVU researchers use tree-ring samples to study historic region
Log cabins in West Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains have a story to tell: When people leave, the forest takes over. Researchers at West Virginia University are using tree-ring […]
Girl Scouts share 2020 lineup, promote leadership program
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council, local Girl Scouts and their families geared up for cookie season with Cookie Palooza on Friday at Chestnut Ridge Church. There, […]
Red & Blue Spectrum Club hosts fundraiser
Tonight a fundraiser for Morgantown High School’s Red & Blue Spectrum Club will be held at Retro-tique. The fundraiser, A Day for Change, will encourage anti-bullying and […]
Mario’s Fishbowl celebrates seven decades in business
Did Sullivan’s girlfriend ever say yes? At Mario’s Fishbowl, one may never know. That’s because the note Sully’s buddies pasted on the wall during the evening he […]
Construction Continues at New Reynolds Hall Site
Work continues Wednesday on the foundation for Reynolds Hall, the former location of Stansbury Hall. As a part of the ongoing Reynolds Hall construction efforts at West […]
Stakeholders hopeful ‘Ramada Inn Project’ can get off the ground in 2020
MORGANTOWN — “We can do this, and we can do it together.” Steve Farmer, a trustee with the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, said he’s confident that […]
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Justice to deliver State address today CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice will deliver his fourth State of the State Address at 7 p.m. today to a joint […]
