FAIRMONT - Fairmont police have arrested a Detroit man in the murder of Fairmont resident Billy Wooten III, who was shot Sunday on McKinney Street in Fairmont, according to City of Fairmont Police Chief Steve…
A blanket of safety: Mon County School Safety Officers complete annual training
As Monongalia County students head back to class this week, the officers charged with keeping them safe have spent the…
Morrisey appoints Kessinger as new Tourism secretary
CHARLESTON – A former Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from Fayette County will become the second…
Floodwaters return to region
ELKINS – Heavy rain on Saturday night into Sunday morning caused high waters to inflict more damage on our region,…
Data centers in Monongalia County unlikely
MORGANTOWN- Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the “West Virginia Responsible Data Center Distribution Plan,” a 20-year development strategy for the expansion…
A new class finds its Mountaineer spirit
MORGANTOWN — For incoming West Virginia University freshmen, their college journey officially began under the lights of Milan Puskar Stadium…
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TRENDING
WVU Sports
Josh Sapp, Kade Bush emerging in banged-up WVU tight end room
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez’s usage of the tight end has changed over his 37 years of…
High School Sports
Morgantown High hoops standout Max Frey commits to West Liberty
MORGANTOWN - Morgantown High School basketball senior Max Frey announced his verbal commitment over…
Obituaries
Claude Beck
Claude Beck, 97, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026, with his children by his…
David Wallace Gillispie
Bradley Blair Messenger, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026. Cremation arrangements have been…
Bradley Blair Messenger
Michael M. Coombs, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.…
Michael M. Coombs
Community
Blanche Lazzell artwork comes home after nationwide tour
Flooding leads to water rescues in Randolph, Barbour
Mon County Fair opens first barn at new home; NextEra donates $25K toward construction
Committed businesses – and one caring clergyman – celebrated at Marion Chamber dinner
Cops and Courts
Detroit man arrested in Fairmont murder
POLICE BEAT
‘Click It or Ticket’ program renewed
Hill rises to police chief in Granville
Local Government
Data centers in Monongalia County unlikely
County commission guarantees payment for Exit 155 design work
Road condition of concern for Von Street residents
Hill rises to police chief in Granville
Business
