KINGWOOD — Rain and road repair on Tunnelton Street didn’t discourage e-recyclers Saturday. Cars lined up by 7:30 a.m., and by 8 a.m., county residents lined East Price Street, waiting […]
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WVU BOG aims to raise $200M
The head of the West Virginia University Foundation told the Board of Governors on Friday it would like to have $2 billion in assets and raise $200 million annually. “We […]
Poll shows split on WVU-Marshall rivalry, but sports fans want hoops series to tip off again
CHARLESTON — Another major sports season is passing without a showdown between West Virginia and Marshall universities, the biggest college athletics programs in a small, proud state. But the two […]
Morgantown man sentenced to 4-10 years for malicious assault
KINGWOOD — A Morgantown man has been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison for malicious assault. Gilbert Bruce Bueno, 34, was indicted by the January Preston County Grand […]
Planning commission recommends replacing the city’s zoning map
MORGANTOWN — A “herculean effort,” as described by one member of the Morgantown Planning Commission, has produced a complete overhaul of the city’s zoning map ready for presentation to Morgantown […]
DEP OKs construction permit for coal-to-liquids plant in Mason County
MORGANTOWN — The state Department of Environmental Protection has greenlighted construction of a coal-to-liquids plant in Mason County. Domestic Synthetic Fuels says its plant will employ direct coal-to-liquids technology to […]
Drug task force finds roughly three pounds of meth, arrest man
A home inspection for a Morgantown man on probation ended with his arrest by the Mon Metro Drug Task Force. Lance Quenell McClendon, 45, is charged with possession of a […]
Paving to start on Tunnelton Street in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists there will be traffic delays on County Route 43, Tunnelton Street, from its junction with W.Va. 26 to the junction […]
Preston Health Department joins Hep C research group
KINGWOOD – The Preston County Health Department (PCHD) has joined a focus Hep C project. According to Board of Health Director V.J. Davis, a grant from Gilead, a research company […]
MTEC becomes the 12th county school to embrace pantry program
MORGANTOWN — If the Pantry Plus More program had patron saints, you’d have to think Mavis Grant-Lilley and George W. Lilley, Jr. would be in the running. The couple was […]
