KINGWOOD — Keep an open mind. That’s one of the most important things for anyone elected to judge their fellows, retiring Preston County Magistrate Eugene Jenkins said. After 12 years […]
Cops and Courts
Terra Alta mayor charged with destruction of property
KINGWOOD — Terra Alta’s mayor has been charged again, this time for allegedly turning his own water back on after the town stopped service. Robert A. DeLauder, 55, was freed […]
Two charged with robbery in Brookhaven shooting incident
MORGANTOWN — Two men are charged with armed robbery in connection with the Monday morning shooting on Brookhaven Road. Jared McLean, 43, and Nicholas Britton, 35, both of Morgantown, are […]
Robberies down at WVU, rape reports up
WVU Today The most recent Clery Act report for West Virginia University shows instances of robbery decreased in 2019 compared to the previous year, reported burglaries remain flat and an […]
Kingwood woman charged with child abuse creating risk of injury
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood woman is charged with child abuse creating risk of injury after an officer said he encountered noxious fumes and drug paraphernalia near a 4-year-old in a […]
Mon Sheriff investigates reported shooting on Brookhaven Road
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a Monday morning incident on Brookhaven Road which was reported as a shooting. Two suspects are detained in connection to the […]
Police arrest suspect in University Avenue stabbing
MORGANTOWN — A New York City man is suspected of stabbing another man Monday morning at Bartlett House.Alonzo M. Young Jr., 32, is charged with malicious wounding. The victim was […]
Program aims to curb impaired driving
MPD participates in state holiday safety initiative Over the holidays, the Governor’s Highway Safety Program is stepping up its efforts to stop drunk or drugged driving. “All impaired driving is […]
Celebrating many years of service
Al Kisner retires from office after over 42 years on the job In 2021, you’re more likely to find Al Kisner on a golf course than at the Monongalia County […]
Viatris/Mylan win EpiPen suit filed by competitor Sanofi
MORGANTOWN — Viatris announced Friday that its predecessor Mylan has won a lawsuit filed by competitor Sanofi that alleged Mylan employed anticompetitive tactics to snuff out Sanofi’s failed EpiPen rival […]
