BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — More people are shopping in-person this holiday season compared to last year, according to the West Virginia Retailers Association. President Bridget Lambert said they’re anticipating […]
Community
DAR honors veterans, places wreaths on graves
KINGWOOD — For the third year, members of the Cheat River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) placed wreaths on the graves of veterans on National Wreaths […]
Navigating holiday travel with someone living with Alzheimer’s disease
The holiday season is upon us, and everyone is making plans to gather with friends and family. For many of us, winter weather, flight delays and other inconveniences can make […]
WV Parks leaders tell lawmakers venture paying off
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — The state in recent years has sunk a lot of money into the West Virginia State Park system and officials say its beginning to pay […]
Mon County officials invite FERC to Cheat Lake for boat ride, second public hearing on Lake Lynn Dam re-licensing
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and Planning Commission have jointly invited the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission back to Cheat Lake for another public hearing on the Lake Lynn Dam […]
White Park bridge and trail project proving complicated
MORGANTOWN — It’ll happen, but it’s complicated. Those five words sum up Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin’s recent update to BOPARC regarding the new bridge and trail network planned for […]
Shop with a Cop brings holiday cheer to Preston families
KINGWOOD — Five Preston County families will have a merrier Christmas thanks to the members of the Community Engagement Group and the City of Kingwood. The group organizes all of […]
Aristotle Jones’ ‘Streets of Osage’ celebrates Al Anderson and the coal camp
How’s this for a love song? Aristotle Jones, the Morgantown musician, songwriter and performer who regularly sings the praises of the Osage coal camp, smiled when he heard about how […]
Capito, Manchin announce $54 million for Chaplin Hill Gateway Project
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin both announced on Friday a federal award of $53.32 million for the Chaplin Hill Gateway Project, which includes construction of bridges, […]
Bartlett House yet to tap into additional warming shelter space
MORGANTOWN — The community’s emergency warming shelter located in the former Hope Hill Sobering Center space on the ground floor of Hazel’s House of Hope has been available since Dec. […]
