A coalition of 32 business owners from the small rural towns of Thomas and Davis in West Virginia have come together to advocate for the northern alignment […]
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Brady McNew throws 1-hitter to lead Post 2 to state championship game
MARTINSBURG — Morgantown Post 2 will play for the West Virginia American Legion Baseball state championship Monday after defeating Charleston Post 65 14-0 in five innings on […]
How do we get more affordable housing?
The affordability of housing remains a hot topic. We feel this problem acutely in Morgantown, but the lack of affordable housing is a national — even global […]
Women history forgot (Part 3)
As we’ve previously written, the women’s suffrage movement did not begin at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. More importantly, Seneca Falls influenced an entire new generation […]
Guest essay: Importance of W.Va. Donor Day
by Delegate Amy Summers West Virginia Donor Day is Aug. 1. This is the fifth year Donate Life West Virginia (DLWV) and CORE (Center for Organ Recovery […]
Guest essay: Poll worker recruitment taking place now for W.Va.’s General Election in November
by Mac Warner West Virginia counties need paid poll workers, and now’s the time to sign up. National Poll Worker Recruitment Day was established in 2020 by […]
Biden has COVID and the summer surge is here
by Lisa Jarvis Recently, the White House announced that President Joe Biden had tested positive for COVID, making him the most prominent example of this summer’s mini-surge. […]
New laws, extra support increase breastfeeding numbers
August is National Breastfeeding Month, and as new legislation enables more new mothers to pump at work, Monongalia County Health Department WIC counselors have something to celebrate […]
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ a fun two hours at the cinema
When “Deadpool” hit theaters in 2016, it broke records to become the highest-grossing R-rated movie at the time. Two years later, “Deadpool 2” did even better, […]
Morgantown Magnificat Inspirational Prayer Breakfast Aug. 10
Looking to deepen your faith? Join the next Morgantown Magnificat Inspirational Prayer Breakfast Aug. 10 at St. John University Parish Hall in Morgantown. Magnificat is […]