MORGANTOWN— In less than a month this past February, separate vehicle-versus-pedestrian accidents killed 21-year-old WVU student Leah Samuel Berhanu and left 20-year-old WVU student Sara Queen critically […]
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Preston BOE explores potential cost-saving options after levy failure
KINGWOOD — The Preston Board of Education (BOE) asked Superintendent Steve Wotring for more details on a range of options in the wake of the latest levy […]
AmeriCorps volunteers make their Pledge of Service
MORGANTOWN — AmeriCorps volunteers from Energy Express began their summer service with a swearing-in ceremony at University High School Tuesday morning. The volunteers — 500 of them — […]
PSC hearing for proposed sewer rate increase to be held Thursday
REEDSVILLE — A State Public Service Commission (PSC) hearing to discuss proposed sewer rate hikes for Reedsville and Arthurdale customers will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, at […]
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women
MORGANTOWN — Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, yet it doesn’t get the respect it deserves. Many women aren’t aware of their risk for heart […]
Editor, former WVPA president passes away at 81
THOMAS — Mariwyn Faith McClain Smith, editor of the Parsons Advocate from 1971-2004 and a former past president of the West Virginia Press Association (WVPA), died June […]
Man sentenced to prison for a drug deal that resulted in another’s death
MORGANTOWN — A Michigan man was sentenced June 11 to serve up to 30 years in prison for a drug deal that ended with the death another […]
Gee addresses incoming WVU freshmen at New Student Orientation
MORGANTOWN — As president of WVU, Gordon Gee spends a big part of his day telling students how to be successful in life. Monday morning, at the […]
Mon County 4-H Camp kicks off this week
MORGANTOWN — This week Monongalia County 4-H is hosting their largest camp, around 180 kids, from third through seventh grade. Adding in camp for older kids, which takes […]
Mylan’s first FDA-approved biosimilar drug to become available soon
CHARLESTON — Mylan’s first FDA-approved biosimilar drug should be available in a matter of weeks, a company official said. Mylan, which has a 3,000-employee operation in Morgantown, […]
