CHARLESTON — A mechanical issue may have caused the helicopter crash that killed seven people, several of them with West Virginia ties, on July 4 off the […]
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State Superintendent of Schools says calls to lobbyist weren’t threatening
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s superintendent of schools responded to a federal lawsuit that contends he tried to have a lobbyist fired by a national standardized testing company. […]
Tunnelton couple pleads guilty to child neglect charges
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton couple pleaded guilty to felony child neglect creating risk of injury Monday. Joseph Anthony and Brandy Lynn Velone accepted a plea agreement that […]
Man gets 1-3 years for attempted larceny
KINGWOOD — A Montrose man was sentenced Monday to one to three years in prison for attempted grand larceny. Four other charges were dropped. Jason Lee Sturms […]
Preston commissioners extend home auction to benefit animal shelter
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners hope extending an online auction will bring in more bids for a home donated to benefit the animal shelter. Dolores Ryan left her […]
WVU’s Finance U program helps teachers impart money management skills
Primary and secondary school teachers from all of the state’s 55 counties are in Morgantown this week to participate in West Virginia University’s 17th annual Finance University, […]
Those waiting for state tax refund checks could see them soon
CHARLESTON — Some patient or not-so-patient West Virginians will be getting their state refund checks over the next few days. State Revenue Secretary Dave Hardy said a […]
New Jersey man enters Alford plea to malicious assault
A man accused of biting someone’s ear off after choking them out in a fight entered an Alford plea to the crime in Monongalia County Circuit Court […]
Viking Summer Raid Weekend tests participants’ strength
There’s nothing wrong with that gleaming, high-tech exercise machine you got for Christmas. Yeah, that one. The one that’s been sitting in the corner of your garage […]
Study shows increased dangers when prescribing narcotics to hospitalized patients
A hospital is meant to be a safe haven for patients, and Dr. Sunil Sharma understands it’s his job to keep it that way — which is […]