MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Parking Authority (MPA) is now offering free parking downtown from 4-9 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays until Aug. 11. Charlie McEwuen, owner of Tanner’s Alley and Morgantown Parking Authority board […]
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Prestonians re-enact famous trial to celebrate Preston County’s 200th birthday
KINGWOOD — Voices of the past mixed with those of the present Saturday as Preston County celebrated its 200th birthday. The daylong celebration was centered in the county seat but […]
Governor praises Bray Cary
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice says he trusts Bray Cary. The former media executive was one of Justice’s biggest critics during the 2016 election. He’s also a board member for […]
Love of cars, racing fuels family
MORGANTOWN — When Kaleb Kelly cranked the engine of that ’67 Barracuda, and all that combustible chaos made it sound like Detroit was having a tantrum under the hood, his […]
Menu for Monongalia 6/17/18
MONDAY: Spaghetti with meat sauce, Italian vegetables, garlic bread, fruit. TUESDAY: Ham, soup beans, cauliflower au gratin, cornbread, pie. WEDNESDAY: Closed for West Virginia Day. THURSDAY: Beef tips with peppers […]
DOH, Secretary of Transportation explain allocation of bond funds for road maintenance
W. Va. — Why is the West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 saying it doesn’t have enough money for adequate road maintenance when taxpayers just voted to allow $1.6 […]
Mon Power inspects and maintains power lines ahead of high usage summer months
W. Va. — With the hot, humid summer months expected to produce higher electric usage, Mon Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary, has completed projects, inspections and equipment maintenance across its […]
Kingwood City Council learns about implementing a municipal sales tax
KINGWOOD — Kingwood learned more last week about how to implement a municipal sales tax, when it could expect to collect funds and restrictions on how they can be spent. […]
Preston deputy circuit clerk celebrates 39 years in position
KINGWOOD — There have been a few changes at the circuit clerk’s office since Betsy Castle came to work there 39 years ago. She remembers the old courthouse bell that […]
14 WVU students named Gilman Scholars
MORGANTOWN — A record number of WVU students are traveling the world in 2018 as Gilman Scholars. The 14 students, all West Virginia residents, represent a variety of majors and […]




