Messy? Better clean up your act
 By JEFF KING
Athenaeum Staff

If your front yard looks more like the town dump than a  manicured golf course — watch out.
Morgantown’s Police and Code Enforcement Departments have increased their regulation of city trash ordinances at the end of February, according to Ron Justice, the city’s deputy mayor.
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Officers testify they couldn’t help dying boy
By BRIAN SKOLOFF 
Associated Press Writer

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Police officers didn’t try to revive a dying boy at a gay couple’s apartment because they weren’t carrying their disease-deterrent masks, the officers testified Thursday.
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A student’s guide to City Council elections
By MELANIE JARVIS
Athenaeum Staff

With City Council elections 40 days away, it is time for Morgantown residents to address those issues at the heart of all elections: registering to vote, applying for absentee ballots and finally, voting.
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5 cents a minute? Yeah, right
It’s time the government did something about phone companies.
Jacque Bland
Athenaeum Staff Columnist

ver sign up for a long distance plan that promises that you can call the far reaches of the world for the same price it costs you to yell across the street at your neighbor?
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O Brother, go see this
By DANNY FORINASH
Athenaeum Staff

Homer’s work can still be greatly entertaining, with a little modernization. No, not Homer Simpson. The poet Homer, whose classic story The Odyssey was transformed by the Coen Brothers into O Brother, Where Art Thou?, a terrific piece of work that is fi
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Mountaineers join in on ‘March Madness’
West Virginia travels to Richmond for NIT first-rounder
By COLBY McCARREN
Athenaeum Sports Staff

Some people refer to the NIT as the “Not Important Tournament,” but you can bet the West Virginia basketball team is happy to still be playing in the second week of March. Tonight Gale Catlett will lead his team into a postseason battle -- for the first time since the ’97-98 season -- as the Mountaineers travel to the Robins Center in Richmond, Va., to take on the Richmond Spiders in the first round of the NIT.
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