HAZELTON — U.S. Attorney for Northern West Virginia Bill Powell confirmed Wednesday the investigation into the death of one-time Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger at the federal prison in Preston […]
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WVU Medicine to build 2 parking garages, parking lot
MORGANTOWN — Parking, for employees, patients and visitors, could be made easier at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. WVU Medicine is building two parking garages and a parking lot, according to […]
High Mountain Off-Road shop in Westover catches fire
WESTOVER — Firefighters battled a small blaze at High Mountain On-Off Road, on Fairmont Road in Westover, Wednesday afternoon. The fire was reported at 3:30 p.m., according to MECCA 911. […]
In wake of Pittsburgh shooting, religious leaders and police are talking safety
MORGANTOWN — In the aftermath of the shooting spree that claimed 11 lives at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh last weekend, religious leaders and law enforcement are committing to […]
Preston County residents learn about hemp farming
KINGWOOD — About 30 people attended a meeting to discuss hemp farming Tuesday at the Preston Community Arts Center. FWV Cod 19-12E-1 to 19-12E-9 (2016) allows hemp production for commercial […]
Monongalia County Commission receives good news on TIF districts
MORGANTOWN — When taken together, Monongalia County’s four tax increment financing (TIF) districts have increased the assessed value in the four zones by more than $190 million. As mandated by state […]
With just days to go, McKinley and Fershee make final pitch in WV-1
MORGANTOWN — In one of their final chances to pitch their respective message to voters in the first district, Congressional candidates David McKinley and Kendra Fershee didn’t pull any punches. […]
West Virginia University student struck by motorcycle in front of Mountainlair
MORGANTOWN — A WVU student was struck by a vehicle in front of the Mountainlair on Tuesday morning. Logan O. Rimmey, 20, was struck by Rachael K. McCallister, 22, driving […]
Backup quarterback Jack Allison shows flashes in relief
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Fans pining to see backup quarterback Jack Allison get a chance to throw the ball around got their wish against Baylor. The 6-foot-6 sophomore was 4-for-4 with […]
Kicker Casey Legg records first tackle in one snap against Baylor
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A week ago, Holgorsen didn’t know much about Mountaineers backup kicker Casey Legg. He knew the walk-on from Charleston was on the roster, but that was about […]
