MORGANTOWN — Challenged incumbents Rachel Fetty and Mayor Bill Kawecki won returns to the Morgantown City Council for another two-year term Tuesday. In a repeat of 2017, Fetty defeated former […]
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Write-in Cruze captures historic win in Morgantown council election
MORGANTOWN — An unprecedented situation resulted in what is, by all accounts, a historic result. Zack Cruze became the first write-in candidate to be elected to Morgantown City Council, garnering […]
911 call: Man killed by deputy threatened to stab sister, cops
PENTRESS — A 911 recording reveals details of the 15-minute sequence during which Monongalia County deputy Jacob Coe arrived at a trailer in Pentress, encountered a knife-wielding suspect and subsequently […]
Dog saves owner from attempted kidnapping, two women charged, police say
MORGANTOWN — Two Pittsburgh women are being charged with attempted kidnapping after allegedly breaking into a home and attacking a pregnant woman Saturday night, according to Morgantown Police Chief Ed […]
Members of WVU’s Sri Lankan Students Association honor victims of bombings
MORGANTOWN — The Sri Lankan Students Association shared an important message at a vigil to honor the more than 250 people killed in a terrorist attack on Easter — hate […]
Treasurer Perdue remembers Sandy Barton: ‘He connected with people’
MORGANTOWN – For years, Sandy Barton was known as the “Million Dollar Man” across north-central West Virginia. The title owed itself to the $1 million in unclaimed properties he typically […]
Water woes in Preston County: Utility will explain its case amid complaints
KINGWOOD — Amid complaints about water quality, utility reps from Public Service District 1 will be at next week’s Preston County Commission meeting. This comes as the water system falls […]
Granville opioid suit among 1,400 in Ohio federal court
MORGANTOWN — The town of Granville is one among more than 1,400 towns, cities, counties and hospital systems across the country suing the opioid industry for damages in response to […]
WVU Medicine, Mon Health join WV-KY hospitals’ suit against opioid industry
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System and WVU Health System have joined with hospitals across West Virginia and Kentucky to sue opioid manufacturers, wholesale distributors and pharmacies to seek redress for […]
Wendell looking to serve a second term for city’s 7th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council’s 7th Ward representative, Barry Wendell, said he’s pleased with the progress the city has made in the last two years and he’s hopeful voters will […]
