MORGANTOWN — It’s been the Bisquayne Bell, the Gateway River Bell and the Tunica Queen. Now the 125-foot long, 35-foot wide riverboat goes by the name Mountaineer Star, and if […]
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Woman drowns in Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN — A 68-year-old woman drowned in Cheat Lake on Sunday night. Diana Marie Poland, of Fort Ashby, is believed to have been attempting to board a boat when she […]
Community Announcements July 3, 2018
Morgantown Fire Chief reminds residents of the City Code dealing with fireworks Fourth of July celebrations are just days away and it’s important to remember your own safety and the laws […]
Morgantown to see new riverboat ‘Mountaineer Star’
MORGANTOWN — It’s been the Bisquayne Bell, the Gateway River Bell and the Tunica Queen. Now the 125-foot long, 35-foot wide riverboat goes by the name Mountaineer Star, and if everything […]
Gov. Justice calls for broad study of higher education system
CHARLESTON — The search for a new higher education chancellor is likely to end next week because of Gov. Jim Justice’s call for a broad study of West Virginia’s higher […]
New Preston County BOE members sworn in
KINGWOOD — A ceremony to swear in new Preston County Board of Education members was held during a special meeting Monday morning. Sworn in were two reelected board members, Jack […]
Motorcycle crash leaves Reedsville man in critical condition
MORGANTOWN — A 68-year-old Reedsville man is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash Monday morning. Henry Grady Smith Jr. was taken to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital with what appeared to […]
Founder of local volunteer fire departments remembered
TERRA ALTA — “My dad was one of the founders of the Aurora and Terra Alta volunteer fire departments,” Richard Webster said. William Douglas “Doug” Webster Jr. died June 13. […]
President Trump to visit The Greenbrier resort Tuesday
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice acknowledged Monday President Donald Trump will visit The Greenbrier resort, which the governor owns, this week. Asked directly about the president’s visit, Justice jokingly denied […]
Man arrested for allegedly running over a bicyclist
MORGANTOWN — A man was arrested Saturday for allegedly running over a woman on a bicycle. Christopher Sean Howard, 31, of Morgantown, is charged with malicious assault by the Morgantown Police […]
