KINGWOOD — A Preston County jury found John Richard Henson not guilty last week of attempted first-degree murder and threatening terroristic acts. Henson, 36, was charged in February 2018 after allegedly […]
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State officials postpone meeting with Monongalia County Commission regarding roads
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Byrd White and Jimmy Wriston, acting commissioner of the state division of highways, have postponed their meeting with the Monongalia County Commission, […]
Education forum stops in Clarksburg; officials hear from families, teachers
CLARKSBURG — (Mental) pencils at the ready, please, for a pop-quiz: Does your child feel comfortable enough at this school to talk about problems with his principal, teachers or any […]
Prosecutor denies claims; motion requests recusal, alleges unethical conduct
MORGANTOWN — In her response to a motion requesting her office be recused from a case for unethical conduct, Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri DeChristopher denied any wrongdoing. “The miscarriage of […]
Lamont West transferring to Missouri State
MORGANTOWN — Former West Virginia forward Lamont West, who entered the NCAA transfer portal last Thursday, has landed at Missouri State. West, who averaged 11.1 points and 4.1 rebounds this […]
New DOT Secretary to meet with Monongalia County Commission
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission will sit down with new West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Byrd White and Jimmy Wriston, acting commissioner of the state division of highways, […]
Right-to-Work possibly headed for oral arguments before state Supreme Court
CHARLESTON — Full arguments before the state Supreme Court could be the next step for West Virginia’s right-to-work law after the Court issued a stay of a lower court’s ruling […]
Brake receives scholarship to attend program at Harvard’s Kennedy School
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake will be heading to Harvard this summer to take part in the Kennedy School Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program. Brake […]
Project collects stories of those who rely on Medicaid
BRIDGEPORT — One-third of West Virginians rely on Medicaid to access potentially life-saving health care. West Virginians Together for Medicaid held a press conference last week at Community Care of […]
Michigan man sentenced for oxycodone distribution
CLARKSBURG — Sean Miller Phillips Jr., of Eastpointe, Michigan, was sentenced April 1 to 18 months incarceration for oxycodone distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Phillips, 26, pleaded guilty […]














