Weekend wind storms caused downed trees and power poles throughout the area, leaving thousands without power. AccuWeather meteorologist Tom Kines said wind gusts of 40–50 mph that came on either side of […]
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Jurassic Quest returning to Mylan Park
North America’s most popular interactive dinosaur experience is back, bigger and better than ever. Morgantown-area families can walk among the nation’s biggest herd of photorealistic dinosaurs when Jurassic Quest® opens […]
Organization offers support for loved ones of addicts
BY LISA ELLISON Jennifer Hope watched her dad struggle with alcoholism. He faced that struggle since before she was born until he died at 54, so she was no stranger […]
Hot property: Lava Rock House in Fairmont erupts with history, memories and unique style
FAIRMONT — Every good house has at least one good legend attached. And according to the telling for this one, a certain WVU basketball great known for his impulsive highjinks, […]
Westlake Energy Partners pledges $25,000 to YCF
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) announced two new endowment funds as part of YCF’s $1 Million Match Campaign. The Westlake Energy Partners Impact Fund and […]
SteppingStones hosts art festival for kids with disabilities
Despite the dreary skies on Thursday, the arts were there to brighten the day for hundreds of area children. SteppingStones hosted its 2023 Arts Festival at Mylan Park — the […]
MUB says WVU, DOH declined request to assist flood control study
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University and the West Virginia Department of Highways have both declined a request from the Morgantown Utility Board to invest in MUB’s flood control efforts. During […]
Public input sought to prioritize projects
The Town of Granville has been developing a comprehensive plan for the past year that will direct future development and detail high priority projects. The comprehensive plan recommendations and future […]
Morgantown Fire Department conducting training in residential areas; no cause for alarm
Morgantown Fire Department will conduct training exercises at several vacant properties around town, specifically at 248/250 Gem St., as well as 453 Pine St. and a location adjacent to the former […]
Mon Commission remembers former commissioner, approves 2024 budget
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Jeff Arnett said Wednesday the commission would request the county courthouse flag be flown at half-staff in honor of former commissioner Bill Bartolo. Arnett explained […]






