FAIRMONT – Sure, the phrase has technically entered the cliche zone in this hyper-communication age, but Amber Fancher loves using it anyway. The one that goes, “Not all heroes wear capes,” she means. Fancher, who is the executive director of the Fairmont-based CASA of Marion County, ...
MORGANTOWN – There’s a popular appeal for empathy that suggests judgment of others should be reserved until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes. This weekend, Abundant Life Recovery Housing Network is inviting the public to a simulation experience that will allow participants to spend a ...
MORGANTOWN - For four decades, the West Virginia University Alumni Cheerleader Association has helped keep the spirit of Mountaineer cheerleading alive long after its members left the sidelines as students. The association is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026, marking four decades of ...
MORGANTOWN – The swearing in was complete. Prewritten remarks delivered by a procession of speakers had been delivered and applauded. Everything was moving with a practiced precision. And then, for a brief moment, it wasn’t. There was nobody at the podium. The emcee wasn’t making an ...
By David Beard MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito came to Vandalia Health Mon Medical Center on a gray, rainy Thursday morning to celebrate the allocation of $5.485 million in federal dollars for critical infrastructure upgrades to the hospital. Capito secured the funds through the ...
MORGANTOWN – Nicole Kemper came bearing glad tidings to members of the Monongalia County Board Education, during the body's regular meeting on Tuesday. Kemper, the district’s treasurer, said the system closed out the fiscal year in June with nearly $99 million to the good, in total ...
