BELLE — For more than 20 years, Frank Larese did the basics to help Republicans get elected. He went to meetings, raised money, held signs along highways and dialed numbers […]
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Local, national options available to help in border crisis
By Chris Schulz The crisis at the border has been a near daily topic of coverage ever since an April 2018 memo from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions that directed all […]
Masontown trail head sees improvements, thanks to grant
KINGWOOD — Preston County Parks and Recreation (PCPaR) has received an AARP grant to help develop the Masontown trail head park of the Deckers Creek Trail. The $4,207 AARP Community […]
From baking to blowtorches: Summer Snowflake program allows students to experience variety of trades
No, it has nothing to do with the blood product. Jamiere Evans wields a mean plasma cutter, and the student who will be a freshman at University High School this […]
Westover police officer has criminal past
A Westover police officer who broke a man’s jaw and knocked out three of his teeth during a New Year’s Day arrest — caught on another officer’s bodycam — was […]
WVU Physics Department hosts first Community Physics Festival
MORGANTOWN — Fifty years ago on Saturday, one giant step for mankind was made when Neil Armstrong walked on the surface of the moon. In the same spirit of the […]
Morgantown celebrates 32 years of Kids Day
MORGANTOWN –Kids Day made its way back to downtown Morgantown Saturday. This year marks the 32nd year of the event. Though met with sweltering temperatures, kids could cool off with […]
Preston man gets 3 to 30 years in prison for threatening deputy and officer’s family
KINGWOOD – A Preston County Man was sentenced to three to 30 years in prison Friday for threatening a police officer and the officer’s family. Steven Calvin Barrett, of Rowlesburg, […]
Preston woman who threatened police ordered to seek alcohol, mental health treatment
KINGWOOD – A Tunnelton woman received probation Friday for making threats against police and ordered to seek treatment for mental health and alcohol abuse. Pamela Renee Rhodes was sentenced to […]
Tractor-trailer incident shuts down I-68
MORGANTOWN — A tractor-trailer overturned Thursday night at the Cheat Lake exit of I-68. Emergency crews had to close the westbound lane for an extended amount of time. Cheat Lake […]
