As a mother of two children under 4, Tiffany Seldon found it tough to find area programs geared toward her kids. “Unless it’s dance, there’s not a lot to do […]
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Preston asks judge to stop levying fine against chronic offenders
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said he’s asked judges at the municipal and county level to stop levying fines against chronic offenders. During an October work session on issues facing […]
Australia wildfire burns area the size of West Virginia
Amy Hessl, a West Virginia University geographer and paleoclimatologist, who is in Australia doing research for The National Science Foundation, said wildfires in that country have burned an area roughly […]
Girl Scouts share 2020 lineup, promote leadership program
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council, local Girl Scouts and their families geared up for cookie season with Cookie Palooza on Friday at Chestnut Ridge Church. There, they shared the […]
$1M Powerball ticket sold in Barboursville; $50K ticket sold in Martinsburg
CHARLESTON — A Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold at Little General No. 5065 on Route 60 in Barboursville for the Wednesday drawing. The lucky ticket matched five numbers […]
MUB announces planned water outage along Route 857
The Morgantown Utility has announced a planned water outage from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday along Monongalia 857 (Cheat Road/Fairchance Road) between Sunset Beach Road and Sugar Maple Hill. Route 857 […]
Mario’s Fishbowl celebrates seven decades in business
Did Sullivan’s girlfriend ever say yes? At Mario’s Fishbowl, one may never know. That’s because the note Sully’s buddies pasted on the wall during the evening he proposed there is […]
Mylan recalls ulcer medication
Mylan Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling three lots of an ulcer medication that has been found to contain trace amounts of a potential carcinogen. The three batches of 150 mg and […]
Chaplin Pileup
Snow, ice forces road to close for 2 hours Tuesday’s snow and ice caused several accidents across Monongalia County, including an 18-vehicle collision on Chaplin Hill Road. Monongalia County Sheriff […]
End in sight for long-delayed PSD 1 dam
KINGWOOD — Mid-February. That’s the latest estimate of when the dam at J.W. Ruby Research Farm will be substantially complete, Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) Operator Danny Layton told […]





