Seventy-five years old, with a newborn. The man and woman with the little kid in the middle politely threaded through the proceedings at Mon Health Medical Center on Tuesday. “Excuse […]
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More Star City roads paved since July than in past 17 years
Star City has paved more streets since July than in the previous 17 years combined, according to Mayor Herman Reid. At Tuesday’s regular city council meeting, Reid said he and […]
Westover council prepares for audit, amends ordinance
WESTOVER — The city is preparing for an audit and wants to alter an ordinance to make it clear motorists are not permitted to be on cell phones while driving. […]
Preston County commissioners discuss AEDs, active shooter training
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners discussed placing AEDs in all county buildings and offering CPR training to employees. County Administrator Shannon Wolfe told Commissioners Dave Price, Don Smith and Samantha Stone […]
Insulin caravan, passport deadline nears
Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, held a press conference about a December bus caravan to Canada to purchase insulin at the Monongalia County Health Department Tuesday afternoon. She was joined […]
WVU evacuates Engineering Research Building after lab accident
An experiment in WVU’s Engineering Research Building had “unintended consequences” which resulted in a small explosion Monday night. WVU spokesperson John Bolt said no one was injured in the explosion […]
Work, struggles continue for DOH in Preston
KINGWOOD — Work continues on roads throughout Preston County, as does the struggle to keep a full staff, State Division of Highways (DOH) representatives told county commissioners Monday. Work should […]
Mobile home on Sun Rise Drive burns; dogs saved
Days after burying his wife, a county resident likely lost his home to a Monday afternoon trailer fire. The Brookhaven Volunteer Fire Department responded to 9 Sun Rise Drive shortly […]
Under city hall: Sidewalk, vault work set to begin this week
Work will begin this week on the vaulted sidewalks outside Morgantown’s City Hall. The city contracted with Commercial Builders Inc., which bid $224,000 for the repairs. The job is expected […]
‘There for them’: Mon Health celebrates auxiliary’s 75th anniversary
They all laughed when Mike Taylor ambled over. “Here comes trouble,” Linda Staddon said. “What?” Taylor answered, in mock annoyance. “You guys weren’t talking about me, were you?” Not to […]
