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Warming shelter plan in place for Mon County this winter
The warming shelter is in need of volunteers. If the temperature falls to 34 degrees or below, the volunteer shifts will be 8 p.m.-midnight and midnight-7:30 a.m. Those interested in […]
Local law clerk organizes toy drive for Mon County
Drop off donations at justice center through Dec. 13 There are more than 100 kids from Monongalia County in the state’s custody and a local law clerk has organized a […]
Overdose numbers decreasing; Narcan maker says W.Va. cutting back on opioids
West Virginia has the highest age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths involving opioids, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. In 2017, there were 833 drug overdose deaths involving […]
Mountaineer Week: University, community celebrate Appalachian history and culture
Wess Harris was working his table at the Mountainlair on Sunday afternoon when somebody walked up and shook his hand before wrapping him a bear hug. “So, how have you […]
Morgantown man wanted for Sunday murder in Preston County has turned himself in
A man who fled Shorthorns Saloon in Terra Alta after a shooting death there early Sunday morning has turned himself in. Hoard arrived with his lawyer at Monongalia County Sheriff’s […]
Preston county administrator resigns
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission will discuss the resignation of the county administrator, when it meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4. Six months into the job, Administrator Shannon […]
Police investigating fatal shooting in Preston County
KINGWOOD — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday, Nov. 3, at Shorthorn’s Saloon in Terra Alta. According to Preston Sheriff’s Chief Deputy P.A. Pritt, the department is […]
WVU Medicine to host Project SEARCH open house Monday
WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital will host an open house to introduce community members to Project SEARCH and recruit for its 2020 class from 6:30-8 p.m. Monday in the […]
Appalachian Regional Commission grants boost local economic development enterprises
MORGANTOWN — Economic development enterprises in Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties received more than $2.1 million in Appalachian Regional Commission POWER grants, Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Friday. POWER stands […]
