KINGWOOD — A lack of rain is forcing Preston County Public Service District 1 to buy water from neighboring utilities. It is also exploring the possibility of buying bottled water […]
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Manchin, Capito weigh in on Trump inquiry
West Virginia’s two sitting U.S. senators are closely watching the impeachment maelstrom around President Donald Trump, set in motion by House Democrats last week after the president allegedly asked the […]
Preston police investigate man shot, killed in domestic altercation at house
KINGWOOD — Preston police are investigating the shooting death of a 43-year-old man killed Friday night at a home on Woolen Mills Road. William Ellwood French III was killed by […]
City moving stop signs off Laurel Street, onto Elmhurst Street, Parkview Drive
Beginning Oct. 7, the city of Morgantown will implement changes to the traffic pattern at the intersection of Laurel and Elmhurst streets and Parkview Drive, in Suncrest. Stop signs will […]
Woman who raised money for son’s medical expenses pleads guilty
A Morgantown woman who raised more than $30,000 for her child’s medical expenses and then used the money for other things was convicted on Monday. Judge Phillip Gaujot accepted Tonya […]
Meals on Wheels fights area hunger, seeks volunteers
There was an additional volunteer driver for Morgantown Area Meals on Wheels Friday morning when Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom helped others distribute 90 fresh, hot meals to people on […]
Firm urges First United board to explore sale
Driver Management Co. LLC, an investment firm in New York City that specializes in banks, has gone public with its demand that First United Corp.’s board of directors publicly explore […]
Hot wheels, sunny skies: Car show fills lot at Buckwheat Festival
KINGWOOD — The parking lot in front of the Kingwood Civic Center was packed Sunday with antique cars, Rat Rods and trucks filling almost every space. Terry Donk, chairman of […]
Preston PSD seeks other water source, urges conservation
KINGWOOD — Preston County Public Service District No. 1 is searching for other water sources as lack of rain lowers the water it has available. PSD 1 issued a mandatory […]
Gandhi Day Walkathon and India Festival raises money for Empty Bowls
Come enjoy, donate and support local charities. That’s what Juggy Jagannathan of the Hindu Religious and Cultural Center (HRCC) said Saturday at the 13th Annual Gandhi Day Walkathon and India […]









