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Man in custody after alleged domestic incident
Monongalia County Sheriff Deputies arrested Gary L. Simons, 43, on Wednesday, after he allegedly entered a Grafton Road residence and attacked the female inside. Simons entered the […]
Open-line 911 call leads to assault, animal cruelty charges for Masontown man
A Preston County man is in custody after police responded to an open-line 911 distress call coming from an address on Ridge Road in Masontown. On the […]
MCHD revamping food service inspection process
MORGANTOWN — If the purpose of the inspection is to prevent food-borne illness, the focus of the inspection should be on the handling and preparation of food. […]
Heart and Vascular Institute team leads national study
WVU MEDICINE A team of researchers led by Dr. Vinay Badhwar, professor and executive chair of the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, and including Dr. J. Hunter […]
Celebrating women in sports
The West Virginia University women’s basketball team celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day Wednesday. The team returned to Morgantown to square off against Texas for […]
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Students at Mason-Dixon Elementary School went on an adventure this month and invited their families and community members along. Students in all grades at the school — […]
Focus groups on schools focus on teacher retention
Leaders of West Virginia teacher unions say focus groups around the state demonstrated an emphasis on recruitment and retention, managing student discipline, supporting mental health and increasing […]
Suspected porch pirate leads deputy on high-speed pursuit
A Morgantown man possibly involved in several area package thefts was taken into custody after allegedly fleeing from a Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputy at high speeds and […]
A sampling of bills introduced Wednesday, Feb. 1
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Local sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. No House bills were introduced on […]