For this year’s King Buckwheat, the 82nd Preston County Buckwheat Festival will no longer be just an opportunity to compete against friends in the fair’s livestock barns, […]
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Haws’ announced departure continues pattern in city’s top spot
MORGANTOWN — 30 months. 38 months. 39 months. (Almost) 48 months. The numbers are approximate, but they’re close enough to paint the picture. If Morgantown’s current city […]
Botanic Garden’s Fall Children’s Festival spotlights seasonal beauty through the lens of childhood magic
It’s that time again for one of the West Virginia Botanic Garden’s (WVBG) most-popular events of the year: the 14th annual Fall Children’s Festival. Planned for 1:30-4:30 […]
MTEC adult learning program tops in state
Hollie McGilton never ignores a text message. Not because she’s obsessed with her cell phone, mind you. It’s because it might be from one of her students, […]
New dean named of Fairmont State Middle College
FAIRMONT— An academic program at Fairmont State University that is the only one of its kind in the nation now has a new dean of the same. […]
Triton, MRTC negotiating trail impacts of bridge construction
MORGANTOWN — It’s still unclear just how much the construction of the new Morgantown Industrial Park access bridge will impact the rail-trail. What is known is that […]
WVU Board of Governors hears update on presidential search: results from survey and listening sessions
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Board of Governors heard an update on the search for a new president on Friday. BOG vice-chair and Presidential Search Committee chair Patrice […]
Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws announces retirement
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager, Kim Haws, has announced that he intends to retire in the near future, marking the end of a distinguished career in municipal […]
Build WV Act in place to spur new housing development
MORGANTOWN — If you travel to Preston County and find the intersection of North Mountaineer Highway and Dogtown Road, near the confluence of Stacks Run and Stony […]
Waving the wheat in Almost Heaven
You have to chalk it up to Kansas football fans for sheer cheer-inventiveness. That’s because one person doing it looks like he’s trying to direct traffic after […]