For Operation Christmas Child volunteers in West Virginia, across the country and around the world, this is the week they spend all year preparing for — collection […]
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Seasonal Spirit
Make It Awesome offers popular cookie decorating classes For many, one of the best bits of the holiday season is all the sweet treats, and of those […]
Remembering, with resolve: Community recalls 1968 Farmington mine disaster
MANNINGTON — Chris Varner held close his 2-year daughter, Braelynn, as he looked at the monument etched with 78 names. “They didn’t have to die,” he said. […]
MPD receives traffic safety award for 14th straight year
Morgantown Police Department was awarded for its traffic safety measures for the 14th straight year. On Friday, the Automotive Association of America (AAA) awarded MPD with its […]
GMCVB welcomes two new staff members
The Greater Morgantown Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) welcomed Rhonda Green, bookkeeper, and Michaela Flohr, Mountaineer Country tourism coordinator, as new staff members. GMCVB’s focus for 2019 […]
Jean Clark honored for her philanthropy
A community leader in Monongalia and Preston counties was honored by Philanthropy West Virginia with the 2019 West Virginia Spirit of Philanthropy Volunteer Leadership Award. Jean Clark […]
A Home for the Holidays initiative hopes to house 15 families by Christmas
Fifteen households off the streets and into housing by Christmas. That’s the goal of a new initiative kicking off later this week with a meeting of stakeholders […]
She said ‘yes’: USAF Capt. “Shake” Shekhawat proposes in middle of Mountaineer Field
Perspective can be an interesting thing. For example, the iconic Flying WV logo on the 50-yard line at Milan Puskar Stadium still manages to be prominent — […]
Everything must go: Shoppers stock up at Hotel Morgan liquidation sale
Want a safe? A night stand for the guest room, or a set of hand towels? Then pop on over to the Hotel Morgan on High Street. […]
Code Enforcement volunteer program helps elderly, disabled with snow and ice removal
As cold weather approaches, and with it snowy and icy conditions, the Morgantown Code Enforcement Department has organized a volunteer program to provide service for snow removal […]