MORGANTOWN — With the city of Morgantown expecting dire fiscal repercussions from the efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, Mayor Bill Kawecki has reached out to Governor Jim Justice […]
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UMWA, Murray Energy reach tentative collective bargaining agreement
MORGANTOWN — The United Mine Workers of America and Murray Energy mutually announced Thursday that UMWA has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with the bankrupt Murray Energy. […]
Justice, schools Superintendent Burch hopeful schools will re-open
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice offered no new coronavirus-related announcements during his Thursday press briefing, but did join with Superintendent of Schools Clayton Burch to deny a bipartisan request from […]
Mon County delegates to begin weekly COVID-19 updates via video, phone
MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County’s five delegate will begin hosting a series of weekly video and phone coronavirus updates beginning Sunday. Delegates Barbara Evans Fleischauer, Evan Hansen, Rodney Pyles, Danielle Walker, […]
Legislative leaders urge governor to close schools for the rest of the school year
MORGANTOWN — State legislative leaders of both parties have called on Gov. Jim Justice to close schools through the rest of the year as a coronavirus precaution. Justice earlier this […]
One more employee at Sundale tests positive
One more employee of Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care has a confirmed case of COVID-19, bringing the number of confirmed cases of the virus in Monongalia County to 32, the […]
Truck overturns on Sugar Grove Road
A tractor-trailer carrying fruit juice crashed onto its side on Sugar Grove Road on Wednesday afternoon. The crash was reported at 12:53 p.m., according to a 911 supervisor. Monongalia County […]
Remembering Fred Fawcett
He didn’t make a big deal about it. Heck, he may not have realized he was doing it, even, as it was just part of his nature. Every Sunday morning […]
Dolly Parton to read books in “Goodnight from Dolly” series
Dolly Parton will begin a free, 10-week series, launching today, called “Goodnight with Dolly.” It’s part of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Each week, Parton will read a book, and the […]
Stores offer special hours for seniors and other at-risk customers
In an effort to protect seniors and other people who are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, many retailers and grocers are offering special hours for those shoppers. Using website […]
