KINGWOOD — The State Supreme Court has denied Kevin Monroe Miller II’s request for a new trial. Miller, 30, of Newburg, was convicted by a jury in 2018 of two […]
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WVU basketball player pleads no contest
West Virginia women’s basketball guard Tynice Martin pleaded no contest to battery in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Wednesday. Magistrate Tim Pocius accepted the plea and sentenced Martin to one […]
Business owners ask county for help in addressing issues downtown
MORGANTOWN — Downtown business owners Kim Nobile (Dirty Bird) and Stephanie Swaim (Hoot and Howl) said they’re frustrated with what they view as a lack of movement from the city […]
WVU Medicine performs the state’s first heart transplant
The first heart transplant procedure in West Virginia was successfully performed Saturday at the West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute on a 61-year-old man with heart failure. Michael Shullo, […]
Physician to serve 5 years probation; Poage sentenced for writing fraudulent prescriptions
CLARKSBURG — Chad Poage, a Morgantown physician, was sentenced Tuesday on federal charges that he fraudulently obtained prescriptions for himself. Poage was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to […]
Mon BOE recognizes counselors and educators for excellence
Donna Talerico didn’t need counseling during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. Even if she was slightly emotional. Either way, the county’s assistant superintendent of schools […]
Morgantown City Council approves White Park water line agreement
MORGANTOWN — “Interesting process.” Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki showed a flair for the understatement on Tuesday as Morgantown City Council put what looks to be the final chapter on the […]
State Sen. Roman Prezioso won’t seek reelection
MORGANTOWN — The 2020 legislative session will be the last for Sen. Roman Prezioso, D-Marion. He announced his decision to not seek reelection. “I didn’t make it on the spur […]
Woman killed in accident on Listravia Avenue
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said the accident that killed a city woman Tuesday afternoon on Listravia Avenue will remain under investigation today. “There are a lot of ‘don’t knows’ […]
Stockdale will move from engineering office to lead city’s public works
MORGANTOWN – In a Tuesday afternoon press release, the city of Morgantown announced Alexandra Stockdale was selected as the new director of the city’s public works department. Stockdale has served […]







