CLARKSBURG — Seven people from New York and West Virginia, including area residents, were indicted this month by a federal grand jury sitting in Clarksburg on drug distribution charges, United States […]
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Leaders focus on diversifying state economy at conference
FAIRMONT — Area business leaders gathered Tuesday morning at the Mollohan Research Center for WVU’s North Central West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference. Bureau of Business & Economic Research Director John […]
West Virginia researchers to study how ‘Fallout 76’ influences perceptions of state
MORGANTOWN — The release of “Fallout 76” will put three WVU researchers to work as they study how the game’s post-apocalyptic depictions of West Virginia influence perceptions of the state […]
National collection week under way for Operation Christmas Child
MORGANTOWN — Thousands of red and green boxes are making their way to CMA Church of Morgantown this week. It’s National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child, or as Operation […]
Preston County invests in new voting machines
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners began canvassing the ballots Tuesday and signed a purchase agreement to buy new voting machines. Total cost of the machines is $680,267.67. The county will pay […]
WVU student injured in fall at fraternity house
MORGANTOWN — University officials confirmed a WVU student has been hospitalized after falling down the stairs at a fraternity house Saturday night. The incident reportedly occurred after WVU’s victory over TCU. […]
Two men charged in Fairmont shooting
FAIRMONT — Two men are facing charges in connection to a drug deal turned shooting in Fairmont. Kenneth Royal Rager Jr., 28, of Carolina, W.Va., is charged with first degree murder […]
Second Preston man charged with kidnapping
KINGWOOD — A second man is charged in connection with the alleged kidnapping and assault of two people in October. Jason Allen Lambert, 37, of Masontown, was in the Tygart […]
Blaze destroys home on Opekiska Ridge Road
MORGANTOWN — Several departments responded to a structure fire on Opekiska Ridge Road at about 9 a.m. Nov. 13. The home of Irma Roxanne Barazzone, at 2192 Opekiska Ridge Road, was […]
Video gamers excited for ‘Fallout 76’ release Tuesday night
CHARLESTON — A day gamers across the United States, especially in West Virginia, have been waiting for is here. Fallout 76, the video game set in a post-apocalyptic West Virginia, hits […]
