A man accused of biting someone’s ear off after choking them out in a fight entered an Alford plea to the crime in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Monday. Dean […]
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Viking Summer Raid Weekend tests participants’ strength
There’s nothing wrong with that gleaming, high-tech exercise machine you got for Christmas. Yeah, that one. The one that’s been sitting in the corner of your garage since two days […]
Study shows increased dangers when prescribing narcotics to hospitalized patients
A hospital is meant to be a safe haven for patients, and Dr. Sunil Sharma understands it’s his job to keep it that way — which is why a nagging […]
Fairmont’s Arts and Antiques Marketplace changes hands
Arts and Antiques Marketplace, a Fairmont mainstay for four decades, has been bought by Claudio Corp. of Morgantown. The change of ownership of Arts and Antiques will not be apparent […]
Pantry Plus More’s Roark Sizemore wins two prestigious awards
By Nathaniel Bedilion, The Dominion Post According to talkpoverty.org, 39.7 million Americans — or 12.3% — fall below the poverty line, according to study done in 2017. Pantry Plus More […]
At long last, work begins on Herring Building in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — Repairs have started on a building Kingwood Council deemed unsafe to walk by. Stone has been falling from the Herring Building, at the corner of Price Street and […]
Pleasant Valley PSD issues boil water advisory
MORGANTOWN — Pleasant Valley PSD has issued a boil water advisory for residents at Wades Road and all homes from 3973-3537 Lazzelle Union Road in the Golden Acres subdivision. For more information […]
Unsealed generic drug-maker collusion suit complaint reveals insider communications
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The previously redacted complaint in a May multistate federal civil suit alleging Teva, Mylan and other generic drug makers conspired to raise prices and divvy up market […]
WVU researchers study way to reduce power plant water use with fracking water
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two West Virginia University researchers have begun a project to help power plants use less water. While it sounds counterintuitive, they’re doing it by combining wastewater from […]
Granville resubmits annexation request
While all the annexation talk of late has focused on Morgantown, an ongoing annexation effort by Granville will likely come before the Monongalia County Commission first. The commission recently took […]
