MORGANTOWN — A pair of water line breaks Wednesday have boil advisories in place for about 38 customers of the Morgantown Utility Board, including three businesses. One of the breaks […]
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‘Who is a hero in your life?’ Flags for Heroes program to run through July 4
MORGANTOWN — To passing motorists, they just look like flags. One indistinguishable from the next. But each of those stars and stripes comes with a story about a hero. A […]
Volunteer drivers needed for Morgantown Area Meals on Wheels
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger In 1973, Morgantown Area Meals on Wheels began its first deliveries with just three people and five meals. Since then, they’ve grown significantly and done a world […]
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra still hitting crescendos — even with COVID picking the key
Forget air guitar. A lot of “air-conducting” was commencing in the seats of the Metropolitan Theatre on a bright spring morning some years ago in downtown Morgantown. It wasn’t hard […]
10th annual Sgt. Todd May memorial golf outing set for last Saturday in June
Ten years after his untimely death in 2012, fallen Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Michael Todd May continues to leave his imprint on the community. Each year, donations and memorial […]
Preston gathers to discuss ARPA fund spending
KINGWOOD — One would expect a meeting between the government and community members at 2 p.m. on a sunny Friday to be lightly attended — mostly by those whose job […]
Preston County to honor famous suffragette, others who work for change
KINGWOOD — On June 11, the community will have the opportunity to learn about and celebrate the notable women of Preston County. Beginning at 2 p.m. with a historic marker […]
Operation Christmas Child speaker brings shoebox gift ‘Full Circle’
Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has collected and delivered more than 198 million shoebox gifts to children in over 170 countries. The shoebox gifts are filled with various things like […]
Retain and retrain; Scholarship opportunity for Mon County residents through YCF
By Jade Ruggieri The Monongalia County Adult Workforce Retraining Scholarship is accepting applications for workers in the county whose jobs were eliminated or received reduced hours since March 2020. The […]
Albright bridge to be named after WWII casualty
ALBRIGHT — On February 19, 1945, TSGT Harold William Schmidle, an Albright native, was killed in action during the Battle of Banzai Point on the Island of Corregidor in the […]
