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 […]
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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 […]
Kids participate in steel drum workshop in preparation for Friday concert
MORGANTOWN — A calypso counterpoint of Caribbean chords filled the Marilla Center Tuesday afternoon as students learned the notes to songs for a concert planned for Friday. The concert, mostly […]
Commission releases funds for development off Airport Boulevard
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission authorized the use of $90,000 from the county’s Coalbed Methane Fund for infrastructure tied to a new development off Airport Boulevard. Ricky Biafora, representing […]
Man accused of motel robbery appears in court
New details about a June 26 armed robbery at the Morgantown Motel, and the death of one of those accused of the crime, emerged at a court hearing on Tuesday. […]
