KINGWOOD — Preston Commission candidate Lucas Tatham has requested a recount of votes in the May primary. Tatham finished 35 votes behind Samantha Stone in the Republican primary. Also running […]
Local News
Morgantown adopts new law that raises parking permit fees
MORGANTOWN — A law that raises permit fees for the city’s designated parking districts and creates a template for the creation of future parking districts was adopted during Morgantown City […]
Morgantown man sentenced to 8 years for firearms charge
MORGANTOWN — Roger Dale LaMar, of Morgantown, was sentenced to 8 years and 18 days incarceration, to be served concurrently with his state sentence, for a firearms charge, United States […]
Community Announcements May 17, 2018
Adoption event to take place Saturday Homeward Bound WV will hold an adoption event from noon-4 p.m. Saturday at John Howard Subaru, Mileground Road. Adopt a new pet for $95. […]
Classic cars line High Street in Morgantown for ‘Cruise-In’ car show
MORGANTOWN — Have you ever had a vision of yourself sitting behind the wheel of a vehicle that you’ve always wanted or a car that simply looks cool? Maybe a […]
District 4 county commissioners have second meeting to discuss area road concerns
MORGANTOWN — The six counties that make up the West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) District 4 have more miles of state roads and more vehicle traffic than any district […]
Kingwood takes on large paving and sidewalk project
KINGWOOD — Stalled traffic and the sound of jackhammers hitting sidewalks are the rule on W.Va. 7 in Kingwood, as a road and sidewalk project got under way Monday May 14. […]
Gov. Jim Justice plans special session for next week
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice plans to call a special session of the Legislature next week, but a controversial policy involving fees to pro sports leagues from betting in West […]
Rowlesburg man charged with sexual abuse
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg man is charged with sexual abuse after allegedly confessing to having assaulted a child up to 100 times over a 12-year period, both in Preston County […]
Preston Board of Health explores options for revolving loan fund
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Health is exploring the possibility of a revolving loan fund to help county residents with septic system repair. Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis […]



