BRIDGEPORT — Area mayors brought their infrastructure wishes, concerns and questions to Rep. David McKinley during a Tuesday roundtable at the Bridgeport Conference Center. Municipalities will have the opportunity to […]
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Get free naloxone, learn how to use it
Last September, about 90 volunteers, including members of the Monongalia County Quick Response Team (QRT), distributed more than 700 two-dose kits of naloxone and instructed individuals on how to use […]
Earth Day more relevant than ever, WVU says
This coming Friday marks the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day. Through the mid-1960s, many places in the U.S. were living an Earth nightmare, of sorts. Especially on this end of […]
The Shack seeks donations for a new van: Its current one is 22 years old, and someone just stole the catalytic converter
As its executive director Shawnda Cook likes to say, the Shack Neighborhood House will go to the ends of the earth, and back again, for the children and families it […]
Masontown VFD aiming to expand services
MASONTOWN — Masontown Fire & Rescue is seeking to upgrade its state medical certification from basic life support to advanced life support to better serve Preston County. “Advanced life support […]
Phoenix Public House opens at The Pines
BY EVA MAYS On March 29, Morgantown welcomed a new restaurant to its thriving food scene: Phoenix Public House, at The Pines Country Club, 3062 Point Marion Road. This is […]
Local girl scouts helping the community
Members of Girl Troop 51396 have been busy with community service projects over the past several days. On Friday, they held their own Relay for Life event at the Cassville […]
Christian Help brings back annual fundraiser after two-year hiatus
MORGANTOWN — What do you get when you cross grass skirts with grass roots? A chance to Hula up some moolah. That’s exactly what Christian Help hopes to do Saturday […]
Nonprofit BOPARC Foundation ‘just about ready to go’
MORGANTOWN — Your family. Your community. Our commitment. That’s the working motto for the BOPARC Foundation, a soon-to-launch nonprofit fundraising arm of the city’s park system. “It’s been a long […]
Grant Town protesters have their day in court
Twelve of the 16 protesters arrested last weekend at the Grant Town Power Plant in northern Marion County settled their cases in court hearings Friday, according to a press release […]
