Mascot finds ways to represent WVU during COVID pandemic When you’re the Mountaineer of WVU, you aren’t just a mascot on the sidelines at a football game. You’re, well … […]
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MUB offers tips to reactivate water systems
While the coronavirus is not found in drinking water, other contaminants can build-up in water systems that remain unused for prolonged periods of time. The potential degradation of water quality […]
Preston FRN feeds the homeless
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Caring Council Family/Resource Network (FRN), and Starting Points serve an average of seven to 10 homeless clients each week, according to Barb Thorn, director of […]
Area Lowe’s stores donate equipment, PPE
Thanks to the generosity of Lowe’s Companies Inc., Monongalia County Health Department, as well as Monongalia County Emergency Management and area first responders and hospitals are better equipped with personal […]
Clergyman, activist serves community
FAIRMONT — Two decidedly different pandemic tales were unspooling in this Marion County city on a recent, sun-dappled weekend. On one tree-lined street, a group of teenagers were about, while […]
Agent launches program to assist Food for Preston
KINGWOOD — Food for Preston has seen a 40% increase in families served in the last month. Local State Farm Agent Ray Thompson is launching a campaign to help keep […]
#GivingTuesdayNow supports students
West Virginia University will hold an online fundraising program to help students struggling financially because of COVID-19, which has led to the university closing its campuses and moving classes online as well […]
Home deliveries more beneficial than just food
Senior Monongalians and Preston County Senior Citizens have stopped serving in-house meals, because of COVID-19, but home deliveries are continuing and have more benefits than just providing food. Senior Mons […]
Protesters hold signs asking that federal inmates not be sent to FCC Hazelton
A group gathers near the Pierpont exit to protest the transfer of inmates to FCC Hazelton on Saturday.
Preston High School class of 2020 ceremony may be individualized or occur outside due to COVID-19
KINGWOOD — Preston High Class of 2020 may have a COVID-19 version of the open air graduation it wants, but, just in case that isn’t allowed, there will also be […]
