MORGANTOWN — The heat is on for Father’s Day. AccuWeather’s Dave Dombeck said to expect high temperatures and high humidity on the day that honors Dad. The high on Sunday […]
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Morgantown Deputy Mayor offers tours of Haymaker Forest
MORGANTOWN — As the old saying goes, sometimes you can’t tell the forest for the trees. In the case of the Haymaker Forest — the 40-acre property that’s been at […]
Kingwood residents urge town to fix sidewalks
KINGWOOD — A section of Main Street fenced off for four years and sidewalks in disrepair were topics at Kingwood Council this week. Mayor Jean Guillot said the owner of […]
Sewer bills will increase for Arthurdale and Reedsville residents
KINGWOOD — Residents of Arthurdale and Reedsville will see an increase in sewer bills in the near future. At a Thursday meeting, both Reedsville and Masontown agreed to accept a […]
Dog’s death triggers change of hospital’s relevant policy
MORGANTOWN — April, a 10-year-old Boston Terrier, died in a hot car in J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital’s parking lot June 8, triggering a review of the hospital’s relevant policy, a […]
Police arrest Clarksburg man on drug, fleeing charges
MORGANTOWN — An early morning police chase ended with the fleeing suspect in a cemetery. Tyrone T. Jackson, 34, of Clarksburg, is charged with four counts of possession with intent […]
Commerce Secretary Thrasher resigns at Justice’s request
By Brad McElhinny, WV Metronews CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice today asked for and received the resignation of Commerce Secretary Woody Thrasher, the administration announced in a news release. The […]
Sheriff presents 2017 delinquent tax list detailing $8 million of unaccounted funds to Mon Commission
MORGANTOWN — Sheriff Perry Palmer and Chief Tax Deputy Kelly Palmer presented the 2017 delinquent tax list during Wednesday’s regular Monongalia County Commission meeting. The list includes 23,500 names and […]
Allan Taylor named new editor of the Dominion Post
By Brad McElhinny, WV Metronews MORGANTOWN — West Virginia MetroNews listeners and readers got to know Allan Taylor over the last five years as an active, insightful reporter and columnist on […]
DOH District 4 engineer meets with roads caucus, says District 4 budget needs doubled
W. Va. — West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) District 4 Engineer Donny Williams said he arrived at June 13’s meeting of the North Central Caucus on Roads prepared to […]





