Down went West Virginia’s quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. Down he goes again, and again. Fox Jr. was sacked four times in the first quarter. WVU’s offensive line allowed UCF, who was towards the bottom in the Big 12 at getting to the quarterback, seven sacks and eight tackles for loss. It was the worst performance from WVU’s offensive line all season.
“Obviously, we didn’t get the job done,” center Landen Livingston said. “I think there’s a lot that we need to work on. It all starts with getting
Dear Annie: I have recently become acquainted with an older gentleman who is about the same age as my father would have been, well over 100. He is surprisingly active for his age, much more than I am, since I deal with some mobility challenges. We have gone out to lunch a few times, and I have even driven him to different events because he enjoys getting out and about.
The problem is that whenever I pick him up, he insists on giving me a big hug and a wet, sloppy kiss. I have told him more than
There are young people today who don’t have a clue what a rotary telephone was all about. They’re even more in the proverbial dark about the former existence of party lines and what they entailed — and what had to be endured — when part of one.
Many young people probably can’t fathom a time when cellphones didn’t exist and how people accomplished anything without having one always at the ready.
With time comes change, and now a significant change is happening on the federal front. It was a
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a quick study in the art of laying it on thick, announced that he was teaming up with Israel’s Knesset speaker to invite parliamentary leaders from around the world to jointly nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize — and for nothing less than inaugurating “a new golden age.”
Though refraining from that level of MAGA-fication, Democrats have not stinted on the praise due to Trump for achieving the ceasefire and hostage agreement. Former National Security Adviser Jake
BUCKHANNON — Community members came together in Jawbone Park recently for the unveiling of the new Yellow Rose Tribute Garden in honor of Gold Star Mothers and Family Day.
Described as “heartfelt,” the dedication ceremony was held to honor and remember “military sons and daughters that have given their life for our country.” The ceremony also served as the unveiling of the new Yellow Rose Tribute Garden in Jawbone Park.
Gold Star Mothers and Family Day is observed on the last Sunday in September
ELKINS — Police are asking for help in identifying the body of a woman involved in a fatal wreck in the Mill Creek area Saturday morning.
The West Virginia State Police’s Elkins Detachment is requesting assistance, saying in a press release that at approximately 2 a.m., a motorist traveling along Back Road in the Mill Creek area struck an object lying in the roadway, initially believed to be a deer.
The driver stopped “a short distance from the scene” and contacted Randolph County 911 to report
ELKINS — Elkins City Council voted to approve on final reading an ordinance designed to prohibit discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations, and establishes grounds for a “private right of action,” making Elkins the 21st West Virginia municipality to have an anti-discrimination ordinance in place.
Eight council members voted in favor of Ordinance 348 during Thursday night’s meeting. Second Ward Council member Michael Hinchman and Third Ward representative Erika Plishka voted
ELKINS — Police are asking for help in identifying the body of a woman involved in a fatal wreck in the Mill Creek area Saturday morning.
The West Virginia State Police’s Elkins Detachment is requesting assistance, saying in a press release that at approximately 2 a.m., a motorist traveling along Back Road in the Mill Creek area struck an object lying in the roadway, initially believed to be a deer.
The driver stopped “a short distance from the scene” and contacted Randolph County 911 to report
BUCKHANNON — The West Virginia Wesleyan football team returns home today after being on the road the past two week to battle West Liberty.
Game time is set for 1 p.m. at Cebe Ross Field.
The Bobcats are 0-7 overall and 0-4 in MEC, while the Hilltoppers stand at 1-5 and 1-2 in league play.
Rose Mary Nelson (Rosa) passed away from natural causes on the evening of Oct. 6 at the age of 88 at the beginning of her favorite season, autumn.
She was born on Jan. 30, 1937, in the mountains of West Virginia in Mill Creek, and was the daughter of John Currence, a lumberjack, and Gladys Currence, a homemaker.
She was the youngest of six children.
She grew up most of her life in or near Elkins, West Virginia, where she was known as Rosa and was a student on the honor roll from grade school
