WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She […]
Government
Morrisey weighs in on city’s effort to create police oversight and review board
MORGANTOWN — The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 87, to which the vast majority of Morgantown Police officers belong, has taken exception to the city’s efforts to create a community […]
Harvard researcher criticizes West Virginia COVID map while CDC copies it
MORGANOTWN — A Harvard University professor has criticized West Virginia’s color-coded COVID map while the U.S. CDC has copied it. The two bits of news on Friday, tied in with […]
Mon Health holds a ribbon cutting for new physicians building in Fairmont
Mon Health Primary Care, Cardiology is expanding its footprint in Marion County with a ribbon cutting of its new location in the Fairmont Technology Park. “The residents of Marion County […]
Game Changer youth substance abuse program to hold Monday virtual summit for W.Va. students
MORGANTOWN — Game Changer, the statewide substance misuse prevention program for high schoolers, is going national. Its first virtual Opioid Awareness and Substance Misuse Summit air live from five locations […]
Officials say data shows WVU COVID-19 cases haven’t resulted in community spike
MORGANTOWN — The numbers don’t lie. And the numbers support the change in how isolated WVU students are being weighed against Monongalia County’s overall COVID-19 statistics. That was the crux […]
Group tackles homelessness issues at first meeting
An “amazing group of people” with an “amazing set of expertise and resources” gathered at the first meeting by the Morgantown’s special committee on addressing unsheltered homelessness. That was according […]
City ready for bids on airport project
Runway work set to begin in late February 2021 The city of Morgantown is days away from putting out bid documents for the first phase of construction on a runway […]
Kingwood Sewer Board looks to increase revenues
KINGWOOD — A discussion about raising revenue ended with no action taken at the Monday evening Kingwood Sewer Board meeting. “We’ll either have to cut operation costs or raise our […]
Reedsville donates $1,500 to local volunteer fire department
REEDSVILLE — The Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department (RVFD) will receive a $1,500 donation from Reedsville Council. Council members voted unanimously to make the donation, citing difficulties due to COVID-19. They […]
