MORGANTOWN — Shepherd University’s Center for Appalachian Studies and Communities announced the winners of the West Virginia Fiction Competition. The statewide event is funded by the West […]
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Gritstone opens, offers climbing options for all skill levels
MORGANTOWN — Gritstone Climbing and Fitness, Morgantown’s first full-service, indoor climbing gym, officially opened its doors Saturday. John Burkhart, chief operating officer of Gritstone, said there are […]
McKinley spending tops his opponents
Faces Natalie Cline for U.S. House seat Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., is facing Democrat challenger Natalie Cline for re-election to his U.S. House 1st District seat. With […]
Governor hopefuls spending reports
The field of 12 gubernatorial hopefuls is down to two: Republican Gov. Jim Justice, seeking to keep his seat, and Democrat Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango, seeking […]
A look at spending in 2nd, 13th and 14th district state Senate races
MORGANTOWN — The incumbents or front-runners in three local state Senate races were all heading to November with significant financial advantages over their challengers. The challengers in […]
Food for Preston sees uptick from March to June
KINGWOOD — The number of people served by the mobile food pantry in Preston County increased from March to June. According to figures provided by Food For […]
Challengers spend little in 51st District House race
MORGANTOWN — Ten candidates are vying for the five seats representing the House of Delegates 51st District, but through the end of June only two had spent […]
Course prepares more than 150 volunteers to assist in contact tracing
MORGANTOWN — More than 150 volunteers from throughout West Virginia have now completed Contact Tracing and Pandemic Response, a training developed by the West Virginia University School […]
Considering WV ’s status and statues
Today is West Virginia’s birthday, and there won’t be any cake in downtown Morgantown because of the pandemic. You won’t have to worry about mustering the air […]
Online West Virginia Day program to spotlight state’s contribution to Suffrage
Today, the Mountain State turns 157.On June 20, 1863, West Virginia became the 35th state — separating from its neighbor, Virginia.The holiday had been informally celebrated across […]
