MORGANTOWN — Some union workers employed by a contractor at National Energy Technology Laboratory’s Morgantown site say they are being ill-treated by their employer and their union – as they […]
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County subdivision regulations moving forward despite uncertain timeline
MORGANTOWN — Decades in the making, a final draft copy of subdivision regulations for Monongalia County are now available for public review. The regulations went up at monongaliacounty.gov on March […]
Justice closes park campgrounds; issues self-quarantine order for out-of-state visitors
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Monday ordered all state park campgrounds closed, along with the overlooks at Blackwater Falls and Coopers Rock. The reasons, he said during his Monday […]
Star City woman charged with burglary; more charges pending
A Star City woman is accused of breaking into an apartment and fighting a resident then fighting police when they arrested her. Heather Blosser, 40, is charged with burglary by […]
Preston County food pantries continue to provide
KINGWOOD — All 11 Preston County food pantries are still here to help, according to Tammy Laney, coordinator of Food for Preston. “This past weekend, we served 261 people through […]
WVU uses skills, resources of campus to battle pandemic
MORGANTOWN — A fashion designer stops creating clothing and turns her skills into making surgical masks. Cloth that might have been the mask for the Phantom of the Opera, instead […]
Mon Health brings on chief human resources officer to ‘keep employees safe’
MORGANTOWN — Chief Human Resources Officer, Katie Davison, began her tenure with Mon Health System on March 16, during the peak of planning for the COVID-19 pandemic. Davison hadn’t even […]
Clerkship cut short for WVU Law student
MORGANTOWN — It was a dream job for Hannah Steketee. The WVU Law 3L had earned a prestigious clerkship at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg. Then, just two […]
No idle hands here: How Prestonians stay busy while isolating
KINGWOOD — With the coronavirus closing bars, restaurants, movie theaters and other non-essential businesses, people have a lot more free time on their hands. Although social distancing has confined people […]
Stay-at-home orders can cause stress for caregivers; resources are available
CHARLESTON — Providing care for a loved one with dementia can leave people feeling isolated in the best of times. The new “Stay at Home” order issued by the governor […]
