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Osage residents seek commission’s help with crumbling building
Wednesday morning lifelong Osage resident Dolly King woke up to see the crumbling building across from her house shed more of its parts, including another beam that […]
Annexation sessions planned, MUB recommendation delayed
MORGANTOWN — About 24 hours after an estimated 300 people packed a community meeting opposed to the City of Morgantown’s annexation plan, a handful showed up to […]
Huge crowd turns out for F.A.I.R. annexation meeting
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake has said he expects a contentious response as the city attempts to annex thousands of residents and hundreds of businesses. […]
WVEA pres on ed reform: ‘It’s deja vu all over again’ from 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Education reform legislation includes charter schools and controversial changes to hiring and firing teachers. The two chambers of the Legislature can’t agree, and the […]
To Erik Martin and West Virginia players, it matters what’s on their feet
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Erik Martin’s gathering of shoes began out of necessity, at first, when he was 15 years old and an up-and-coming high school basketball player […]
Patrons enjoy sunshine, arts during first Pride Arts Walk
MORGANTOWN — A perfect Friday evening in downtown Morgantown served as proof that you don’t always need rain to enjoy a rainbow — just like you don’t […]
Community group plans town hall on city’s annexation plan
MORGANTOWN — Concerned about what it considers to be a lack of information regarding the City of Morgantown’s annexation plan, a group calling itself F.A.I.R., or Forced […]
Results roll in for Star City, Preston, Granville elections
Star city re-elects all incumbents STAR CITY — Voters re-elected all five city council members Tuesday. Sharon Doyle led the incumbents with 89 votes, followed by Todd […]
Water line on University Avenue ruptures
An 8’’ water main broke on University Avenue in front of BFS on Monday afternoon, closing some area businesses and sending water gushing down the street until […]