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Communities

Expert addresses wildfire challenges

MORGANTOWN — A West Virginia University expert says wildfires, which are already unpredictable, are particularly hard to control when paired with extreme winds and in heavily residential areas, like the devastating situation southern California is currently facing. All wildfires have ...

WVU to mark MLK Day with breakfast

MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast hosted by the WVU Center for Black Culture will be Saturday, Jan. 18, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Mountainlair Ballroom.s Members of the University and Morgantown communities are invited. The event is ...

Datebook

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Datebook 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 and as space allows. RANDOLPH COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: will meet today at 5 ...

Datebook

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Datebook 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 and as space allows. ELKINS PURPLE MAJESTIES (RED HATS): will meet today at 11:30 a.m. at ...

Exploring the Mountains

Now that West Virginia’s rolling mountains have turned from green to fall’s signature patchwork colors, and then to bare limbs waiting for spring’s breath of life. Now that the cold and snow has arrived to the state and to Morgantown. Now that fall’s days have expired and we are ...

Wriston commends snowplow drivers

West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) crews are continuing to work around the clock with approximately 1,000 snowplows to maintain the state’s highway system in the wake of Winter Storm Blair, while also preparing for a second round of winter weather this weekend. West Virginia ...