A Monongalia County man was sentenced Thursday in federal court on child pornography charges. James Mansfield Davis, 67, of Morgantown, was sentenced to 82 months (6.8 years) in a federal […]
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Marion teacher named to Mine Wars Museum panel
FAIRMONT – Before she became a public-school educator, Allyson Perry was a park ranger and Civil War interpreter at the Gettysburg battlefield. After that, Perry, who teaches West Virginia studies […]
WVU announces University Relations reorganization
West Virginia University University Relations is undergoing a reorganization to provide focus to critical university priorities of enrollment and communications strategy, following Tuesday’s announcement that Sharon Martin, chief marketing officer […]
Fish spotted in lower Deckers Creek following startup of Richard Mine AMD treatment plant
MORGANTOWN – Lower Deckers Creek appears to be coming back to life. And it appears to be because the Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant is pouring in clean […]
Fentanyl, meth, crack seized in Westover drug bust
A Mon-Metro Drug Task Force operation recovered undisclosed quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine base (crack) from a residence in Westover earlier this week. On Tuesday, task force agents and […]
Core man jailed for allegedly killing dog with zip-tie
A Monongalia County man has been charged with felony animal cruelty for torturing or killing an animal after he allegedly strangled his dog to death with a zip-tie at the beginning […]
Meet the woman who gave the Great Danes to the University of Albany
Kathleen Fox knows a great coast when she sees one. That’s why the retired social researcher and full-time watercolorist spends her time in Maine these days. Just like the waves […]
Justice says he will call a special session on another tax cut
Gov. Jim Justice says he’s finally ready to call a special legislative session that would include the proposed 5% personal income tax reduction that he has been touting for weeks. […]
Game day parking offered in select WVU lots for $10
West Virginia University Mountaineers will take on University of Albany Great Danes at 6 p.m. Saturday at Milan Puskar Stadium. This will be a Gold Rush/Coca-Cola Family Day. The WVU […]
Poll: Economy is most important national factor
State residents have a gloomy view of the national picture — including the economy — according to the most recent MetroNews West Virginia Poll. The poll asked participants for their […]








