Christmas Day is next Sunday, and if you aren’t already done with your shopping, you’re likely filling out your list with stocking stuffers. Or, maybe you’re still looking for that […]
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Hooked on heart: Tow truck driver gets special sendoff for his funeral
It takes a big truck to tow a big heart. That’s why all those rigs were present at Smith Funeral and Cremation Care in Westover on Saturday morning. That’s why […]
Middletown Mall transformation: Area contractors set their sights on a new project
BY ALISE CHAFFINS Brothers Richard and David Biafora always manage to keep themselves busy. In 2005, they began construction on Suncrest Towne Centre, an open air shopping center in Morgantown. […]
United Way’s Holiday Toy and Food Distribution
The 41st Annual Holiday Toy and Food Distribution in Monongalia County took place Thursday. According to one United Way official, it was quite busy at the West Virginia Army National […]
Chestnut Ridge Church giving 200 meals to families in need
Chestnut Ridge Church is giving away 200 Christmas dinner kits to families in need this holiday season. Over the past few weeks, anyone in need has been invited to reserve […]
Mountain Line suspending some bus service in March as RideMon program extended
MORGANTOWN — The Mountain Line Transit Authority voted this week to suspend bus service to the areas covered by Mountain Line’s Grafton/Fairmont Road and Mountain Heights routes starting in March. […]
The Lila Bear Explor(her) Club: A new subscription box aims to encourages young girls in West Virginia
BY ALISE CHAFFINS Subscription boxes are popular. Watch any YouTube video or listen to any podcast and you will likely hear a pitch for a subscription box that is sponsoring […]
Holiday Toy and Food Distribution scheduled for next Thursday
For more than 40 years, the Holiday Toy and Food Distribution has put food on the table and toys under the tree for area families in need, creating both huge […]
Kanawha commission prez thanks Mon County for leading the charge against Amendment 2
MORGANTOWN — Call it a post-election high five — county-to-county. Kanawha County Commission President Kent Carper paid a visit to his Monongalia County counterparts on Wednesday to offer a word […]
Families talk deaths from fentanyl
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — Those who have lost loved ones to fentanyl refuse to consider their loved one’s death an overdose. Several appeared alongside West Virginia Attorney General Patrick […]






