MORGANTOWN — Police say a man pulled a knife after they tried to make him leave Ruby Memorial Hospital on Monday. Wilbert William Vaughn III, 45, of Morgantown, is charged […]
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Reedsville Council discusses trees overhanging road, other issues
REEDSVILLE — Trees overhanging streets and tearing down old buildings were discussed by Reedsville Council this week. Mayor Jason Titus said at Monday’s meeting that Brian Park of All Tree […]
Two women and a man remain trapped underground
WHITESVILLE — Mine rescue teams spent most of Monday night and Tuesday morning searching part of an idled underground coal mine in Raleigh County for three individuals believed to be lost […]
House 51st District delegates, representing Monongalia County, sworn in together
MORGANTOWN —The five Democrat delegates representing the 51st District — representing most of Monongalia County — were sworn in together on Sunday. The two-year term of the 84th Legislature begins in […]
Delegate Amy Summers named House majority leader; first GOP woman in West Virginia history
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Amy Summers, R-Taylor, has been named to serve as House majority leader for the 84th Legislature, which begins in January. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, announced the […]
Friends of Cheat get $3 million grant from West Virginia Abandoned Mine Land monies
Walking on the Cheat River Trail in Preston County from Manheim to Caddell Mountain Bridge will get $3 million easier in the months ahead. Make that, $3.014 million. That’s how […]
West Virginia football player hits pedestrian with car on Oakland Street
MORGANTOWN — A vehicle hit a WVU student Tuesday morning on Oakland Street. Joyelle Williams, 19, of Jessup, Maryland, was struck by Darius Stills, 20, of Fairmont, according to a […]
Shooting reported near Listravia Avenue in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department responded to a shooting near Tanner’s Tavern & Grill on Listravia Avenue in Sabraton at about 8:45 p.m. Monday, according to a press release. […]
Can Fortune 500 company turn north-central West Virginia into an Almost Heaven version of Silicon Valley?
Morgantown’s burgeoning high-tech industry got a lot more burgeoning Monday. Leidos, a Fortune 500 company that handles everything from biometrics to business support services, announced it is expanding its operations […]
WVU winter commencement ceremonies set for Saturday at Coliseum
WVU is set to graduate more than 2,600 seniors who are finishing classes this month. Two commencement ceremonies will conclude finals week, which is going on now. Both events are […]
