MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Area Meals on Wheels and Senior Monongalians are partnering with the attorney general’s office to deliver financial abuse warning information to their clients. “The local collaboration, which is […]
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NIH suggests ways for state medical institutions to get more funding
By Joe Nelson MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s higher education medical institutions are looking to make a larger impact on health. More than 200 representatives from WVU, Marshall and other state institutions […]
Kingwood Public Library celebrates 50th anniversary
KINGWOOD — For 50 years, the Kingwood Public Library has been serving Preston County in its present location. According to the West Virginia Library Commission, Kingwood’s first public library was […]
Preston PSD 1 says water is discolored but safe
ARTHURDALE – Manganese in the water at Public Service District 1 is discoloring the water, but there is no danger to customers, the district says. In a news release Wednesday, […]
50 percent of West Virginia residents know someone addicted to pain medications
CHARLESTON — Half of West Virginia’s residents say they have a friend or family member who has been addicted to prescription pain medications, according to the latest WVMetroNews-Dominion Post poll. […]
Governor joins WVU President Gordon Gee in heart transplant announcement
In many ways, WVU President Gordon Gee said, the land-grant university he leads is the heart of West Virginia. The university, in turn, put its recent focus on the hearts […]
4 injured, including police officer, in Masontown, Pa., courthouse shooting
By Alex Wiederspiel WVMetroNews.com UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Four people, including a police officer, were injured in a shooting at a courthouse in Fayette County, Pa., Wednesday afternoon. Police engaged the […]
Gov. Justice: Tourism spending grows, tops national average
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice beamed with delight Wednesday as he shared the news that West Virginia’s tourism traveler spending grew in 2017 – the first time since 2012. And […]
Man accused of leading police on car chase downtown among those arraigned
A man who allegedly led police on a chase through downtown Morgantown before crashing into a graveyard and a man who police say shot at someone as part of a drug […]
Council, commission to provide funds to help temporarily replace In Touch and Concerned
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council and the Monongalia County Commission have stepped up financially to help provide a temporary replacement for In Touch and Concerned (ITAC), the recently defunct nonprofit […]
