MORGANTOWN — Congress has until Dec. 20 to either pass a package of 12 spending bills to keep government working, or pass another temporary continuing resolution, to replace the one […]
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Morgantown won’t pursue cannabis decriminalization within city limits
MORGANTOWN — Barring changes to West Virginia Code, the City of Morgantown does not intend to take up an initiative to reduce penalties for cannabis possession within the city. Morgantown […]
Delegate Mike Caputo seeks legislative immunity from misdemeanor battery charge for incident in House chamber
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Mike Caputo, D-Marion, is seeking legislative immunity from his misdemeanor battery charge resulting from a March 1 incident in the House of Delegates chamber. Caputo’s attorney, Tim […]
Law student has chance to win $100K
Gordon will compete in Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway A college student with a good throwing arm will win $100,000 toward college tuition this weekend and that person could be Tyler […]
University Avenue through Star City closed for Christmas parade Friday
Mayor Herman Reid said 50-some units will begin lining up at 5:30 p.m. Friday at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church on University Avenue. This will be for the town’s annual […]
Preston County Community Choir practices for Christmas concert, seeks new members
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Community Choir is practicing for its annual Christmas concert, according to choir co-director Wayne Williams. Williams said choir performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday, […]
Lawsuit against Preston sheriff dropped after action taken
KINGWOOD — Indian Rocks Estates LLC, which filed suit last year against Preston Sheriff Dan Loughrie, is now asking for the suit to be dismissed. Indian Rocks, a mobile home […]
Community questions lack of PSD 1 dam construction oversight
REEDSVILLE — PSD 1 customers and the board of directors all voiced frustration Tuesday at the district’s lack of control over the dam project that has led to a rate […]
MountainFest postpones event after 15 years
MountainFest, the motorcycle rally held near Morgantown for the last 15 years, was postponed for 2020 so organizers can put together a blueprint to ensure a viable event going forward. […]
Morgantown fire captain retires after 30 years on the job
Wednesday marked 30 years to the day of service for Morgantown Fire Capt. William “Mickey” Rinehart. It was also the day of his retirement party and last shift. “I don’t […]
