MORGANTOWN — Will Grier hopes that opposing defenses don’t take notice of what tight end Trevon Wesco is doing lately. He’s also not entirely optimistic that will remain the case. […]
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Two men charged in Fairmont shooting
FAIRMONT — Two men are facing charges in connection to a drug deal turned shooting in Fairmont. Kenneth Royal Rager Jr., 28, of Carolina, W.Va., is charged with first degree murder […]
Blaze destroys home on Opekiska Ridge Road
MORGANTOWN — Several departments responded to a structure fire on Opekiska Ridge Road at about 9 a.m. Nov. 13. The home of Irma Roxanne Barazzone, at 2192 Opekiska Ridge Road, was […]
Veterans Day ceremony honors area vets, end of WWI
MORGANTOWN — A 21-gun volley echoed through downtown Morgantown on a chilly Monday morning as Monongalia County Courthouse Square played host to a brief Veterans Day ceremony. VFW Post 548 […]
Mon Health EMS offers firefighters on-scene medial services, food, during blaze
MORGANTOWN — Sunday morning firefighters from 11 departments battled for about seven hours to defeat a blaze that claimed two businesses on the Mileground and Mon Health EMS was on […]
Model Cleaners, destroyed by fire Sunday, will re-open soon
MORGANTOWN — Model Cleaners was reduced to its frame in a fire early Sunday morning, but owner Dan LaCarte said the business will re-open nearby on Wednesday. “We aren’t going […]
Ojeda — days after losing congressional bid — files for White House run
CHARLESTON — Not even a week from the conclusion of this year’s election, state Sen. Richard Ojeda, D-Logan, is gearing up for another bid for public office. This time, it will […]
Youth football league lays flags at graves of fallen soldiers
MORGANTOWN — On a frosty Sunday morning, Veterans Day, the players and cheerleaders of the Westover Rockets youth football league organization took a break from their sport that favors military […]
Blue Parrot, Model Cleaners destroyed in early morning fire on Mileground
MORGANTOWN — About the only thing left of the Blue Parrot Cabaret on Sunday afternoon was its famous marquee sign reading “Let’s Go Mountaineers” on one side and “Now Hiring Dancers” on […]
Three veterans reminisce about military service, celebrate reunion
MORGANTOWN — John Reckart, Charles “Skip” Livengood and Carl Rhodes have been friends for a very long time. The three Preston County men were drafted together in the United States […]
