Monongalia County Director of Planning Andrew Gast-Bray said the county’s subdivision regulations document is about 80% complete. The timeline for getting the regulations before the Monongalia County Commission for public […]
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Cut-Christmas tree market begins Monday
Starting Monday, more than 300 fresh-cut pine trees will be for sale from 10 a.m.-10 p.m., in front of Golden Corral, off Monongahela Boulevard. The sellers plan to be there […]
Cemetery, two employees respond to religious harassment allegations
Oak Grove Cemetery and two of its employees responded to allegations of anti-Semitic harassment made by a former employee. The cemetery, Fred Drummond and James Overfield all deny claims of […]
Virtual system allows student teachers to stay in local schools
New technology is helping pre-K teachers studying online at West Virginia University to complete their student teaching in their home communities. With a new “virtual” system, professors are using video […]
What makes certain types of music sound good?
I’m sure you know that everyone’s taste in music is different. Some people like pop music, while others like rock ’n’ roll and still others enjoy country music. But there […]
Local stores prepare for Small Business Saturday
Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is upon us today and area shop owners are grateful for the shopping holiday — first observed nationally in 2010. […]
Black Friday steals: Savings-seekers flock to local stores for discounts galore
Black Friday is still the busiest brick-and-mortar shopping day of the year, even as digital shopping grows each year. The National Retail Federation estimated 165 million people will shop over […]
Survey says holiday meal can cost less than $5 per person
So you’ve had your fill of turkey, until Christmas that is. And with the Christmas shopping season now in full gear, it’s nice to know 10 people can be fed […]
Health Right asks city to consider placement of sharps containers
MORGANTOWN — In August 2015, Milan Puskar Health Right’s LIGHT Program began. The acronym stands for “Living in Good Health Together,” and the program’s ultimate goal is helping people get […]
Delegate Hansen revives Modern Jobs Act to promote solar power for industry seeking green alternatives
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Evan Hansen has revived his Modern Jobs (MoJo) Act for a second try during the 2020 legislative session. It’s aimed at promoting industry and creating jobs by […]
