Road closure set for April 23-27 is canceled The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists that the road closure scheduled for Monday-Friday, on County Route 7/16, Brock Mine Road, […]
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Two men arrested after the seizure of 1,000 grams of illegal drugs
MORGANTOWN — The seizure of nearly 1,000 grams of illegal drugs, primarily methamphetamine, is part of a trend that Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston is noticing. “Meth is becoming more and […]
Mon County police advise what to do in a traffic violation
MORGANTOWN — There are a few things to keep in mind when pulled over for a traffic violation, Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said. After the red and blue appear […]
Two WVU students receive scholarships to study abroad
MORGANTOWN — This summer, two WVU students will study abroad as recipients of the highly competitive U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship. With the selection of Brandon Brown of […]
WVU chemistry professor receives NSF CAREER award
MORGANTOWN — Brian Popp, assistant professor of chemistry at WVU, has been awarded the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER award. The award recognizes Popp’s development of new methods utilizing carbon […]
Monarch, West Virginia’s state butterfly in danger
W. Va. — The future of West Virginia’s state butterfly, the monarch, is in danger. Populations have declined so much that it is at risk of being placed on the […]
WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades serve in Nicaragua
For the last nine years, the WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades groups have worked in collaboration with Global Brigades to facilitate work in Latin America. This spring, the largest […]
Mon Health to offer free skin cancer screenings in May
MORGANTOWN — The Mon Health Zelda Stein Weiss Cancer Awareness and Early Detection Project is offering free skin cancer screenings for the community this spring. Appointments are required and can […]
Council discusses possible rate increase for blue-curb parking
MORGANTOWN — A proposed 20-fold increase in the cost of visitor permits for the city’s blue-curb parking districts — from $5 to $100 — appears to have been booted. In […]
HealthSouth to end outpatient services in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — HealthSouth MountainView Regional Rehabilitation Hospital will cease its outpatient services effective April 27 according to Chief Executive Officer Tracy Vinciguerra. “What we do is continually evaluate our operations to […]
