MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve the repayment of $561,683.85 in property taxes and interest to Monongalia County in the wake of a November ruling […]
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Preston Grand Jury indicts 36 people
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Grand Jury issued nearly 40 indictments Tuesday. Among those charged, the jury indicted John David Dietz III, 28, of Reedsville, on a charge of DUI with death. […]
MUB replacing water line beneath Wilson Avenue ahead of paving work
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) crews are in the process of installing 700 feet of six-inch PVC water line beneath a portion of Wilson Avenue, between White Avenue and […]
Jacobs Street slip repair expected to take about 28 days
MORGANTOWN — Jacobs Street, a short connector in Morgantown’s 5th Ward — between Cornell Avenue and College Avenue — will soon be accessible from both ends after a slip has […]
Morgantown Police Department joins Twitter
MORGANTOWN — On Monday, @Morgantown_PD sent its first tweet, joining roughly 67 million other users on the social media platform. The account will improve communication between the Morgantown Police Department […]
Arrest made in fatal Harrison County shooting
CLARKSBURG — A 22-year-old Clarksburg man is behind bars following a deadly overnight shooting in Harrison County. Mason Lynch is charged with murder in the shooting death of his 20-year-old […]
PEIA Task Force recommends changes meant to shore up finances
CHARLESTON — The PEIA Task Force has two proposals to provide more certainty and flexibility for finances. The recommendations that were approved Monday would now need to go to the […]
Justice says revenue collections setting records
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice has additional financial firepower heading into his third State of the State Address Wednesday night. He announced Tuesday state revenue collections are at a record level. […]
Westover Police arrest, charge man with attempted sexual assault
WESTOVER — A man who police say tried to sexually assault a woman at a Westover hotel was arrested Monday morning. According to a criminal complaint, Westover Police responded to […]
Preston considering additional fees on recording deeds
KINGWOOD — Next month, Preston County Commissioners will consider raising recording fees for property transactions. County Clerk Linda Huggins brought the proposal to Commissioners Dave Price, Don Smith and Samantha […]
