No one could get a firm fix on the Yiddish expression being bandied about in Edith Rechter Levy’s Morgantown living room last Sunday. A’kapura, Hitler. “Kapura” means […]
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Tips to help keep heating costs down
West Virginia — and surrounding states — is in the middle of winter, which often means colder weather outside and higher heating bills inside. To help customers […]
Your Community Foundation accepting scholarship applications, due March 25
Scholarship applications are being accepted for the 2019-’20 year through Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. According to a recent press release, YCF says […]
Volunteers build barred owl a home of his own
MORGANTOWN — In combined efforts between The Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia (ACCA) and Americorps, volunteers braved the brisk winter cold to build an enclosure for a […]
Churches band together to break silence for victims of clergy sexual abuse
MORGANTOWN — “We will not let this culture of abuse continue to be swept under the rug, silenced, and ignored. We will not stand silent.” That was […]
MUB: Any recreational use of reservoir site would be BOPARC’s initiative
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) is not opposed to recreation on and around the Flegal Dam and Reservoir, but it will not spend project money […]
University’s Mike Maumbe gaining confidence; Hawks topple Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — As the final seconds ticked down at University High between the Morgantown and University boys’ basketball teams, UHS head coach had a special greeting for […]
MUB offers updates on reservoir, treatment plant projects
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) General Manager Tim Ball recently offered updates on a number of the utility’s ongoing projects, including the construction of the George […]
A sampling of bills introduced Jan. 25
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 25. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 426, to the Road Maintenance Program […]
Ojeda suspends presidential bid
CHARLESTON — Former state Sen. Richard Ojeda announced Friday he is suspending his presidential campaign, less than two weeks after he resigned from the West Virginia Legislature. […]