MORGANTOWN — Incumbent Republican Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt holds a hefty financial lead over his Democratic challenger, Deborah Stiles, after winning a three-way GOP primary. The numbers […]
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Mon Health, WVU Medicine receive top scores in several U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Medical Center and WVU Medicine both received top honors in the annual U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings. J.W. Ruby Memorial […]
Bike Bash WV 2024 arrives July 19-21
Mountain biking in West Virginia will be celebrated during a three-day event this weekend in Preston County. Bike Bash WV will be July 19-21 at 450 Big […]
Assassination attempt roils a divided nation
The nation remains in shock as law enforcement officials unravel the mystery of what drove 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks to carry out an assassination attempt against former […]
U.S. immigration court ruling on statelessness could have wide impact
by Miliyon Ethiopis I feel like I have been born again, after a U.S. immigration court made a remarkable ruling in my “statelessness” case in June. I […]
Why is Sweden paying grandparents to babysit? It’s worth a try
by Tyler Cowen At first glance, the policy sounds absurd, especially to many Americans: In Sweden, grandparents are now eligible for government subsidies to babysit their grandchildren. […]
Westover Council to consider urban archery hunt
WESTOVER — Archery deer hunting could commence in Westover city limits as early as this fall. When it meets Aug. 5, Westover City Council will consider the […]
Three WVU pitchers, top recruit drafted by Major League teams
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia saw its top two starters, closer and top high-school recruit drafted into the professional baseball ranks Monday. The starters were senior Derek Clark […]
Expired registration leads to drug arrest
A traffic stop for an expired registration on Walnut Street in Morgantown on Monday ended with police finding more than 20 grams of suspected cocaine in the […]
U.S. primary care can’t withstand the next pandemic
An unprecedented strain of bird flu is spreading among dairy cattle in the U.S. An outbreak of a flesh-eating bacteria has infected more than 1,000 people in […]