CLARKSBURG – If you’re looking to make reservations for Valentine’s Day at the Wonder Bar Steakhouse, Susie Mellie is your go-to. “OK, honey, let’s see,” said the manager of the […]
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Architect to Mon BOE: Goal is to have new Suncrest Middle open in August 2028
MORGANTOWN – At a time when school districts across West Virginia are facing declining enrollments and the dreaded prospect of having to shutter buildings, Monongalia County is getting ready to […]
Fairmont City Council appoints first responder to vacant seat
FAIRMONT – Donna Wade is used to being in situations where she has to jump in – quick – to get it done. Which is precisely what happened Tuesday with […]
‘Morgantown Mardi Gras’ gets rolling Thursday for W.Va. Public Theatre
Laissez les bon temps rouler: Let the good times roll. No, it isn’t Moliere. It’s Mardi Gras. Jerry McGonigle can explain. McGonigle is the artistic director of West Virginia Public […]
Symphonic winds: UHS ensemble heads to Charleston
MORGANTOWN – You can’t go wrong with John Phillip Sousa. And when a group of musicians at University High School began kicking out the jams on Sousa’s “Yorktown Centennial March” […]
Nevera trial reset for April
Joseph Nevera’s trial on a charge of first-degree murder has been rescheduled to April 14, Monongalia County Prosecutor Gabrielle Muccicola said. Nevera, whose trial was originally set for Tuesday, was […]
Building it: Fairmont State grad program in architecture earns national accreditation
FAIRMONT – Josh Merritt found himself in lofty circumstances this past summer at Fairmont State University. How lofty? Try more than 30 feet up on scaffolding, as he helped craft […]
Disc golf competitors ready to let ’em soar at the 22nd Ice Bowl
FAIRMONT – There are a lot of trees to be found in rustic Morris Park and its 112 acres reaching high in the hills above Pleasant Valley near Fairmont. Oaks, […]
Marion BOE takes on home improvement — in an institutional way
FAIRMONT – The Marion County Board of Education is aiming to get students right where they live. During the school day, that is. The district has retained the services of […]
Family with deep roots digs in after fire takes their home
MORGANTOWN – Sometimes, it’s more than just a house. It’s a heartbeat. This particular dwelling at 929 Bloody Run Road built by the Ayersman family more than 60 years ago […]
