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 […]
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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 […]
Disney exclusive: UHS one of 50 schools in the nation earning the rights to stage ‘Frozen’ musical
Things are currently on the frozen side at University High School, and Monday morning’s 20-degree temperatures didn’t have a thing to do with it. Thank Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Hans, […]
After losing his daughter and wife months apart, Dr. Jon LaPlante to talk about luck, suicide and friends who care
Dr. Jon LaPlante used to shake his head and wonder at the marvel of it all. “I was the luckiest guy in the world,” the Morgantown native and former radiologist […]
Mon County Quick Response Team recognized by U.S. Attorney’s office
MORGANTOWN — The gold standard. A model and mentor for aspiring agencies. Award-winning. In just over three years, the Monongalia County Quick Response Team has grown from one of five […]
Morgantown gets perfect score for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, in partnership with The Equality Federation, released its 11th […]
Storms fell trees, knock down pavilion
Lashing winds and storms roiled through the area Wednesday, toppling trees and knocking down a pavilion that was under construction at Mason-Dixon Park. “It wasn’t so much the rain as […]
No timeline on new University Town Centre traffic lights
MORGANTOWN — Just over a year after the town of Granville, the Monongalia County Commission and developer WestRidge agreed to split the cost of addressing two problem intersections in the […]
Girl Scouts to collect donations during Christmas Parade
Local Girl Scouts will collect personal hygiene items to prepare about 300 hygiene bags to distribute at the free Christmas dinner being served at Wesley United Methodist Church on Christmas […]




