An Alabama-based oil company no owns 11,000 gas wells previously belonging to EQT Corp. following a $575 million agreement. Diversified Gas & Oil, of Birmingham, Ala., announced […]
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Operation Welcome Home and the Black Bears gather in appreciation for military members
West Virginia Black Bears ball players gathered Saturday, but not at the Monongalia County Ballpark. This time, they met up at Mylan Park to lend a hand […]
Cheat Lake Regatta raises money for Rotary club
MORGANTOWN — Canoe and paddleboard races, food and music, and a mix of other water activities drew about 400 people to Cheat Lake Saturday for the second […]
Winston, the blind, abandoned dog whose case went viral, is improving with care
BY BRITTANY MURRAY FAIRMONT — Winston, the now-viral sensation miraculously found alive in a zipped-up cooler bag last month in Rivesville, is regaining some normalcy at the […]
Brazaitis removed from WVU teaching position this fall
WVU has removed English professor Mark Brazaitis from the classroom for the fall semester and barred him from campus pending completion of an evaluation through the university’s […]
Historic Landmarks Commission to host gravestone preservation workshop Sept. 8
MORGANTOWN — A free, interactive cemetery gravestone preservation workshop will be held by the Morgantown Historic Landmarks Commission from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at Oak Grove […]
Morgantown Fire Department granted Class 2 rating; could help homeowners save on insurance
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Fire Department was recently given a Class 2 rating from the Insurance Services Office (ISO), a goal Chief Mark Caravasos said the department […]
Stipend to allow Morgantown City Council members to replace paper with computers
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council members will each receive a $400 stipend from the city to purchase a tablet computer for the dissemination of council agenda packets. […]
Study outlines Preston County’s economic strengths and weaknesses
KINGWOOD — A study done for the I-68 Regional Economic Partnership lays out Preston County’s strengths and weaknesses, where the jobs are and where they are likely […]
WVU English professor accepts fellowship at Notre Dame
MORGANTOWN — Johanna Winant, an assistant professor in the WVU Department of English, has accepted a distinguished fellowship at the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study at […]
