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The Shack Quack makes its way back for family festival Saturday
STAR CITY — A flock of yellow rubber ducks flew from the Star City Bridge into the Monongahela River Saturday, as the Shack Quack Family Festival got underway. Families were […]
A “Roaring” 20 Years
Sequins, pinstripes and pearls were the attire of choice when the Village at Heritage Point retirement community celebrated its 20th anniversary on Friday. Local and national leaders were on hand […]
Back to School Bash gets hundreds geared for class
MORGANTOWN — It ain’t easy picking out a back-to-school backpack. Particularly when there are about 1,400 of them laid out before you. What color? How big? Designs, characters … no, […]
Pack the Bus with food in Preston on Aug. 11
KINGWOOD – Michelle Wolford’s Pack the Bus will collect donations of food and funds Sunday for the Preston backpack program. Tammy Laney, coordinator for Food for Preston, which oversees the […]
MCHD offers Gives Kids a Smile Day in time for back to school
MORGANTOWN — Taking care of your teeth is critical and sets a foundation for your entire life, according to Dr. Dan Carrier of the Monongalia County Health Department. That’s why […]
F.A.I.R. spearheading efforts to change state’s annexation laws
BY DAVID WILSON WVMetroNews.com An effort is growing to give people targeted by municipal annexation in West Virginia a say in the process, and the opposition group formed in reaction […]
Botanic Garden opens photo exhibition along Reservoir Loop
There is a plethora of ways to experience nature at the West Virginia Botanic Garden — from workshops to yoga to camps. And through the end of the month, those […]
Dominion natural gas customers likely to see slightly lower bills this winter
MORGANTOWN — Most West Virginia natural gas customers – including those served by Hope Gas/Dominion Energy – will see a slight decrease in their gas bills this winter. That’s because […]
One foot in front of the other, for Special Olympics
Kristian Rowan moved a lot of water last summer in Seattle. That was during the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games – where the swimmer from Monongalia struck gold and also […]
