Mountain Line Transit Authority reminds its riders that there will be no local bus service on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28. Other changes due to the upcoming holiday […]
Community
Preston County nonprofits can join WENS alert system
KINGWOOD — Local nonprofits can sign up as part of the WENS system through the Preston County Office of Emergency Management. WENS, or Wireless Emergency Notification System, […]
Going once, going twice, sold: Newcomers Club hosts auction to raise funds, bring community together
The Morgantown Newcomers Club held its yearly auction Tuesday. “We enjoy it. People love to come every year,” the club’s publicity director, Marilyn Shulman, said. “It helps […]
Operation Christmas Child: Collection begins this week in Mon, Marion and Preston
For Operation Christmas Child volunteers in West Virginia, across the country and around the world, this is the week they spend all year preparing for — collection […]
Seasonal Spirit
Make It Awesome offers popular cookie decorating classes For many, one of the best bits of the holiday season is all the sweet treats, and of those […]
Remembering, with resolve: Community recalls 1968 Farmington mine disaster
MANNINGTON — Chris Varner held close his 2-year daughter, Braelynn, as he looked at the monument etched with 78 names. “They didn’t have to die,” he said. […]
MPD receives traffic safety award for 14th straight year
Morgantown Police Department was awarded for its traffic safety measures for the 14th straight year. On Friday, the Automotive Association of America (AAA) awarded MPD with its […]
GMCVB welcomes two new staff members
The Greater Morgantown Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) welcomed Rhonda Green, bookkeeper, and Michaela Flohr, Mountaineer Country tourism coordinator, as new staff members. GMCVB’s focus for 2019 […]
Jean Clark honored for her philanthropy
A community leader in Monongalia and Preston counties was honored by Philanthropy West Virginia with the 2019 West Virginia Spirit of Philanthropy Volunteer Leadership Award. Jean Clark […]
A Home for the Holidays initiative hopes to house 15 families by Christmas
Fifteen households off the streets and into housing by Christmas. That’s the goal of a new initiative kicking off later this week with a meeting of stakeholders […]
