ELKINS – Last week, 12 campers “traveled” to five different regions to learn Christmas traditions from around the world for this year’s Spanish Camp at the Kump Center, titled, “La Navidad en Julio,” or Christmas…
Beverly couple facing child abuse charges
BEVERLY — A Randolph County couple is facing multiple felony charges after a child in their care was allegedly found…
NWS confirms Randolph County tornado
GANDY — The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Randolph County near Gandy on July…
Morrisey urges 'patience' during flood recovery process
BUCKHANNON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey is urging people affected by last week's flooding in Upshur and Lewis counties to have…
Community Calendar
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Elkins man sentenced on federal child sex abuse charge
BALTIMORE, MD – A federal judge sentenced an Elkins man to more than two decades in prison for child sex…
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Local Sports
WVU women’s basketball releases non-conference schedule
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the non-conference schedule…
60th Randolph County Classic Golf Tournament set
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football changed the date of the home matchup against Ohio, which moved…
WVU football moves 2027 Ohio game up to season-opener
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia and Northwestern are set to take part in a premier non-conference matchup…
Lady Mountaineers to face Northwestern in Greenbrier Tip-off
Sport Columns
Rodriguez ready to embark upon an interesting second season
MORGANTOWN — A week before West Virginia opens fall camp of Year 2 of Rich Rodriguez 2.0, about the only thing certain about the product that he will put on the field is the uncertainty of what lies ahead. Call it a sign of the times. RichRod's Homecoming a year ago was more the…
Summer with Big 12 coaches, No. 8 Houston's Willie Fritz
Only 50 days until WVU football kicks off, yet there's a lot to do
Some friends and I were talking a few weeks ago about the current attitude of some…
A hunter’s attitude and spring gobbler season
Editorials
Finding Hope After Tragedy
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 will be remembered as a terrible night for our local community. In Upshur County, around 5 inches of rain fell by 7:26 p.m. Tuesday, leading to massive flooding, which caused tremendous property loss, much of which is still being evaluated. On Thursday afternoon, it was confirmed that two people lost…
Educators across the state understand each child comes to the classroom with different experiences. They try…
Purple Up
Federal officials continue to behave as though they have the right to demand access to West…
Overreach
April is National Volunteer Month, a period to honor those who graciously give their time every…
Salute
Obituaries
Tommie Franklin Poe Sr.
Joseph 'JoJo' Pennington
Susan Elain Blievernicht Serrett
Kenneth Glenn Poling
Communities
Community Calendar
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. ROAMING ITALY: Presentation at Kump Education Center today at 7 p.m. Join visiting lecturer Nasra Adan as she shares photos and…
Area Religion Activities
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Columnists
Obsessed with appearances, not results
Jed Clampett, when shocked by Jethro's behavior or lack of discernment, moaned, "One day I'm going to have a long talk with that boy." White House aides must be having that same thought after Donald Trump's "address" to the nation. Instead of talking about the economy or Iran, the President focused on a non-existent…
Images of Italy by Nasra Adan
Illusions reign supreme
Trump's tough weekend
Life
