MORGANTOWN – Gayle Manchin, federal co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission, shared her vision of how ARC can help West Virginian move forward with an audience of local and state […]
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Friends of the Cheat seeking volunteers
Friends of the Cheat is looking for help planting trees this week. The nonprofit’s goal is to restore 20 acres of riparian habitat this spring. Plantings will be held today […]
MCCAC hosting body safety event
The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center is hosting an event this afternoon to help children learn more about how to protect themselves and others from abuse. Raise Your Shields! is […]
Earth Day: ‘This is their planet, and they’ll want to take care of it’
Earth Day, the 2022 edition, was firmly taking root at Marilla Park on Friday, and William was right there. “We have bees at my house,” the 4-year-old said. “And spiders.” […]
Mountain Line Transit Authority votes to end mask requirement
MORGANTOWN — Following Monday’s ruling from U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, the Mountain Line Transit Authority voted Friday to eliminate its mask requirement for riders. The vote, held during […]
Friends of WVU Hospitals honors volunteers
MORGANTOWN — Friends of WVU Hospitals honored volunteers on Friday during a luncheon at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in conjunction with National Volunteer Week. It was a special event, said […]
State’s formerly polluted rivers are shining example
Cleaning a body of water is a complicated and expensive process, but the area’s waterways show even the worst polluted rivers, lakes and creeks can be restored to productive fisheries […]
Earth Day: For nearly 30 years, the W.Va. Land Trust has been about environmental opportunity
Today is Earth Day, and that’s what this story featuring comments from Brent Bailey is about. Well, that, and how opportunities can determine your path — just like that. It […]
More farmland to be protected in Preston County
KINGWOOD — Two Preston County farms are one step closer to being protected by an easement and remaining as agricultural land forever. Program director of the county’s Farmland Protection Board […]
Preston 911 dispatcher of the year recognized
KINGWOOD — Logan Seigh was honored as Preston County’s 911 dispatcher of the year at Tuesday’s regular county commission meeting. “The award this year goes to an individual who’s always […]
