A group of filmmakers have come together to tell the story of McDowell County, a struggling area in southern West Virginia that has been predicted by demographers to be just a few years away from extinction. ...

Come one, come all to celebrate West Virginia’s 150th birthday at West Virginia University. ...

After spending three seasons with the West Virginia tennis program, head coach Tina Samara has accepted the head coaching position at Wisconsin. ...

This weekend, the West Virginia football program held a seven-on-seven tournament that brought some of the area’s best skill players into Morgantown. ...

  One week after its Big 12 Conference opener against Oklahoma, the West Virginia football team will return to Morgantown for a showdown against Georgia State at Milan Puskar Stadium....

Much like the thousands of West Virginia University students that have fled Morgantown for summer vacation, several members of the Mountaineer baseball team have been shipped out all the across the country by head coach Randy ]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 1.3046653 Sports Joe Mitchin Sports http://www.thedaonline.com/sports/mazey-reflects-on-first-season-as-wvu-head-coach-1.3046650 Michael Carvelli

It had been quite some time since Randy Mazey had to take on the challenges of being a college baseball head coach. ...

Since Monday, May 27, citizens of Istanbul, Turkey, from all backgrounds have been staging a peaceful resistance in Gezi Park, Taksim]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 1.3046647 Opinion Gezi Park, Taksim Seda Yildirim Opinion http://www.thedaonline.com/opinion/manchin-under-fire-from-gun-voters-and-interest-groups-1.3046645 Kirk Auvil

It seems that these days, Joe Manchin just cannot catch a break. ...

Our beloved university wouldn’t exist without the state it’s built in. ...

  What happens to a sock when it gets lost and separated from its match? How intense can a game of bingo at a nursing home be? ...

“The Addams Family Musical” national tour took the Creative Arts Center stage Sunday to wrap up the 2012-13 University Arts Series. ...

You don’t often see the words “apocalyptic” and “comedy” paired together, unless it’s a year ago, and we happened to be talking about Harold Camping and his devotees. ...

The Morgantown Farmers Market is up and running for the summer and is offering members of the community a taste of hometown flavor. ...

Margaret Phillips, vice president for Human Resources at West Virginia University, has recently received the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources’ 2013 national award Excellence in Human Resource Practices. ...

America runs on Dunkin’. And now, so does Morgantown. ...

During last week’s West Virginia University Board of Governors meeting, members approved a tuition increase for all students. ...

I have written previously in this space about the weight we should place on politicians’ decisions regarding student loans. ...

Over the past week, revelations of a top-secret National Security Agency program ominously named “PRISM,” reignited an everlasting debate on the balance between security and liberty. and n...

Former West Virginia women’s basketball player Natalie Burton last stepped on the court in Morgantown in 2012 before graduating with a degree in finance. ...