MORGANTOWN — Mother Nature was the opening act at Morgantown’s Fourth of July parade. Participants were still lining up about an hour before the parade on the humid, 94-degree Wednesday […]
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Kids from national sports program explore ballpark
MORGANTOWN — A group of kids from the National Youth Sports Program (NYSP) toured the Monongalia County Ballpark this week. The tour took the kids behind the scenes, where many […]
13-year-old dies after being ejected in Maryland crash
MORGANTOWN — A 13-year-old died in a crash Tuesday in Maryland, after authorities report the juvenile was one of five people thrown from an SUV driven by a Morgantown woman. […]
The Annual Jim Dunn Run to be held July 13
MORGANTOWN — Running into its 12th year, the Annual Jim Dunn Memorial Twilight 5-miler and 2-mile walk will be taking place July 13. The starting and ending point is the Wharf […]
LIST: Where to watch fireworks and other festivities
MORGANTOWN — Traffic patterns will remain altered following the parade for a concert on the Courthouse Square immediately following the conclusion of the parade. High Street will remain closed following the […]
MUSIC: Producer, musician Richard Swift of The Shins dies at age 41
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Musician, singer-songwriter and producer Richard Swift, who has been in bands such as The Shins, The Arcs and The Black Keys, has died. He was 41. […]
MUSIC: Joe Jackson buried in same LA-area cemetery as son Michael
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackson family patriarch Joseph Jackson has been buried in the same Southern California cemetery as his late son Michael. A source close to the family who […]
Lunsford sentenced to life in prison without parole for daughter’s death
By Brittany Murray, WV MetroNews WESTON — Lena Lunsford Conaway, sentenced Monday to life in prison without parole for the 2011 death of her 3-year-old daughter Aliayah, contends that the […]
Pa. man bringing riverboat to town, arrival set for April 2019
MORGANTOWN — It’s been the Bisquayne Bell, the Gateway River Bell and the Tunica Queen. Now the 125-foot long, 35-foot wide riverboat goes by the name Mountaineer Star, and if […]
Woman drowns in Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN — A 68-year-old woman drowned in Cheat Lake on Sunday night. Diana Marie Poland, of Fort Ashby, is believed to have been attempting to board a boat when she […]
