KINGWOOD — Preston County Commission held a short meeting Tuesday morning and canceled a work session that was to take place later that afternoon. County Administrator Nathan Raybeck read a […]
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Gee opens home to students who will travel to and from campus
WVU President Gordon Gee opened his home Wednesday to students who will commute to campus this semester. The Kickoff Commuter Event featured food, games and giveaways outside Blaney House, the […]
Warrant leads to inspection of former Westover Elementary School building
Westover Chief Building Inspector Jason Stinespring and Code Enforcement Officer Bill Kennedy entered the building which housed the former Westover Elementary School on Morrison Avenue Wednesday following an administrative search […]
Mon Commission, CVB continue successful tourism fund
MORGANTOWN — Those familiar with the phrase “beggars can’t be choosers” have some understanding of the mindset shared by the Monongalia County Commission and Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors’ […]
Morgantown to use private company to ensure adequate parade staffing
MORGANTOWN — Although city employees will have first choice to provide traffic-control at future events such as parades, the city of Morgantown still intends to use a private traffic-control company […]
City wants public feedback for Morgantown 2033 planning process
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown will host an open house from 6-8 p.m. Thursday in the Wiles Hill Community Center gymnasium to collect additional public guidance as part of […]
Tunnelton basks in its Glory Days
TUNNELTON — Tunnelton hosted its second Tunnelton Glory Days Festival Saturday, starting with a prayer at the Veterans Memorial Site and ending with fireworks. The Rev. Dave Biggins, who was […]
Storm damage reported in Preston County
BY MIKE NOLTING A Monday afternoon storm in Preston County, that may have been part of a tornado toppled trees and knocked down powerlines. Storms inched into the area just […]
Heavy rain in area takes down trees, causes auto accidents
A large portion of West Virginia was under a tornado watch Monday as high winds and heavy rains passed through the area. Monongalia, Marion and Preston were among the 41 […]
PSC tells legislators it’s received about half of the replies to its statewide fire hydrant safety survey — which were due July 28
MORGANTOWN — Only about half of the state’s 301 water utilities had responded to a Public Service Commission fire hydrant safety survey — well after the July 28 deadline — […]
