MORGANTOWN — About the only thing left of the Blue Parrot Cabaret on Sunday afternoon was its famous marquee sign reading “Let’s Go Mountaineers” on one side and “Now […]
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Beloved feed sack dress on display at the New Deal Homestead Museum
ARTHURDALE — When she was in her mid-20s, Mary Francis Carlson West’s mother gave her a small, white-print dress with violet flowers. The dress, made from a […]
BOE to make recommendation on Fellowsville and Rowlesburg closure
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education (BOE) will vote Tuesday on the possible closing of Fellowsville and Rowlesburg schools, but it’s not the final step […]
Salvation Army red kettle campaign, angel tree program kickoff
MORGANTOWN — Bells will soon ring outside of area businesses as the Salvation Army kicks off its yearly kettle campaign. To celebrate the start of kettle season, […]
River expert shares history in his book “Voice of the Mon”
MORGANTOWN — There’s an artifact at the Morgantown History Museum that never fails to pop a chuckle among visitors after it’s pointed out. A modern-day resident of the […]
Loughry resigns from Supreme Court
CHARLESTON — Suspended and convicted state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry has handed in his resignation effective Monday, Gov. Jim Justice announced Saturday evening. In a simple […]
Three veterans reminisce about military service, celebrate reunion
MORGANTOWN — John Reckart, Charles “Skip” Livengood and Carl Rhodes have been friends for a very long time. The three Preston County men were drafted together in […]
Lawsuit claims Preston County sheriff failed to enforce court orders
KINGWOOD — A mobile home park owner is suing Preston Sheriff Dan Loughrie, saying his department failed to enforce judgments issued by the court. Indian Rocks Estates, […]
City administration, Comcast working to improve Channel 15 broadcasts
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said another round of improvements are coming to the city’s government access channel — Channel 15 — that should significantly […]
Switching tempo helps lift West Virginia’s offense against TCU
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia wasn’t trying to replicate Muhammad Ali’s old rope-a-dope strategy, but the effect was all the same Saturday afternoon at Milan Puskar Stadium. At […]
