KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners on Tuesday outlined steps being taken by county government to protect staff and the public from coronavirus. That includes the Preston County Sheriff’s Office being […]
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How are you doing in these trying times?
As we all well know, these are trying times. News of the novel coronavirus seems to be spreading even faster than the disease, and unfortunately, not all of it can […]
BOE meets to discuss COVID-19 concerns
Awareness is contagious. At least that’s what the Monongalia County Board of Education is hoping, when it comes to the coronavirus. That’s because COVID-19 is now officially here in the […]
Service to report bishop sexual misconduct
WHEELING — In May 2019, Pope Francis released his apostolic letter, Vos estis lux mundi (“You are the light of the world”) to address the issue of sexual abuse and […]
25% of overdue personal property taxes collected
KINGWOOD — A first-time effort to collect overdue personal property taxes has proven successful for Preston County. In January, Preston Chief Tax Deputy Jennifer Lewis told Preston County commissioners she […]
CDC funeral recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made recommendations to funeral homes for public visitation or funeral service in a funeral home or other facility. No more than 50 people […]
Morgantown Utility Board
Given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Morgantown Utility Board is working to restore service to those customers whose water had been previously disconnected due to nonpayment. Customers who have had water […]
Daily Report
Morgantown Police Dewitt, Stephen, 23, of Oakland, Md., possession of a controlled substance, Mar. 16; Officer Meador.ec. 16; Officer Knotts. Dolan, Kerry Anne, 32, of Morgantown, domestic assault, Mar. 14; […]
Moratorium on disconnections
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Dominion Energy has announced a moratorium on service disconnections, as well reconnections for those who have been previously disconnected for nonpayment. In a release […]
Social Security offices offer phone services
All local Social Security offices are closed to the public. This decision protects the population the offices serve — older Americans and people with underlying medical conditions — and employees […]


