KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners were updated on changes in enforcing flood plain regulations Tuesday. County Flood Plain Coordinator Clark Nicklow also promised to return at a future meeting with […]
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Morgantown Police investigating Memorial Day attack
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department is investigating an assault that happened on the Pleasant Street Bridge on Monday morning. The victim spoke with officers at Mon Health Medical Center […]
Arthurdale home will take you back to the 1930s
ARTHURDALE — From the road, House E-15 in Arthurdale looks like any other home in the area. Once you step inside, the illusion is dispelled. You are back to the […]
Beware scam claiming overdue Mon Power bill
MORGANTOWN —Butch Lee knew his electric bill was paid up when he got a call demanding a payment and threatening to shut his power off anyway. A little legwork and […]
Memorial Day Celebration benefits Operation Welcome Home
MORGANTOWN — Bikes lined the parking lot at Triple S Harley Davidson for the annual Memorial Day Celebration Monday. People came out to support Operation Welcome Home, a nonprofit that […]
New Granville veterans memorial complete in time for Memorial Day
MORGANTOWN — The centerpiece of Granville Veterans Memorial Park — a memorial honoring Granville’s sons and daughters who signed up to earn and protect America’s freedom — received its finishing […]
Plaques honor sacrifice of Gold Star Mothers
FAIRMONT — Even if it’s just a glance, Bevelyn Greene looks at the bridge that bears her son’s name every day. “It’s just something I have to do,” the 92-year-old […]
Pleasant Street business owners worry over impact of parking garage repairs
MORGANTOWN — Josh Eid-Ries, the business and sustainability manager of Mountain People’s Co-op on Pleasant Street, admitted he was surprised when the parking garage across the street was closed May […]
Number of breweries continues to grow in Monongalia, Preston counties
MORGANTOWN — It started with a Christmas gift, said Roger Johnson, owner of Screech Owl Brewing in Bruceton Mills. Crista, Roger’s wife, bought him a beer-making kit for Christmas and […]
Star City honors ‘past, present and future veterans’ with ceremony Monday
STAR CITY — Memorial Day is coming up Monday. A three-day weekend for many, the holiday is an opportunity to enjoy time relaxing with friends or catching up on chores. […]
