MORGANTOWN — Lay Catholic Voices for Change plans a boycott of donations going to and through the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston as a means to urge the diocese to establish financial […]
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911: Some roads flooded, impassable; use caution
Several roads in the area are covered in water, some passable, some not. Harold Sperringer, MECCA 911 deputy director, said people should use caution while traveling everywhere in the county […]
Baltimore man who stuck knife in woman’s head pleads guilty
The man who lodged a knife in a Westover woman’s head pleaded guilty in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Wednesday. Judge Phillip Gaujot accepted 25-year-old Zachary Nipper’s plea of guilt […]
City emergency services will need to grow if annexation is successful
If Morgantown’s proposed annexation is successful, its fire and police departments will be tasked with covering an additional 3.83 square miles, which will increase the city’s territory by more than […]
Mountain Line to test lower fares for service to Pittsburgh
MORGANTOWN — Citing declining ridership, the Mountain Line Transit Authority approved a fare reduction for its Grey Line service to Pittsburgh. Beginning in August, rides to Pittsburgh — including stops […]
KLM Properties turns 25: Owner Kathy Martin splits time between Morgantown, Bridgeport
Kathy Martin has sold homes in the Morgantown area and parts of southwestern Pennsylvania for a quarter of a century with her company, KLM Properties. So what does Martin hope […]
Morgantown Police investigating body found near trail
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Department is investigating the death of a man found near the rail-trail Wednesday morning. According to the department, officers received a call reporting an unresponsive male […]
Justice companies say federal lawsuit over safety violations should be dismissed
CHARLESTON — Lawyers for coal companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family are asking for a federal lawsuit over unpaid safety violations to be dismissed because of where it […]
Manchin introduces bill to pressure U.S. Soccer into increasing women’s pay
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin introduced a bill Tuesday that would prevent federal funding from being used for the 2026 World Cup until the U.S. Soccer Federation agrees to play the […]
Storms, stifling heat unlikely to let up
MORGANTOWN — That stifling heat and humidity currently clamped down on north-central West Virginia isn’t going away anytime soon, AccuWeather says. And those lashing rains could be coming back, as […]












