CHARLESTON — The House Finance Committee started consideration of the omnibus education bill today, discussing a new version that bumps a pilot charter school program to five and revives an education […]
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Okey Dalton funeral at Mt View Free Methodist Church Monday : Gallery
Okey Dalton after funeral at Mt View Free Methodist Church after funeral Okey Dalton is placed on logging truck after funeral Monday The body of Okey Dalton on logging truck [...]
Empty Bowls luncheon planned for Feb. 23 at Mylan Park community center
MORGANTOWN — Thirteen years ago, the first Empty Bowls luncheon in Monongalia County was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Morgantown. It became too big to stay there, so it […]
July trial date set for lawsuit against ChalleNGe Academy and W.Va. National Guard
KINGWOOD — A suit filed in 2014 by the father of a Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy cadet who died after leaving the academy has been set for trial in July. Gaitlin […]
Senate OKs bill to form mountain bike trail network; talks pothole problems
CHARLESTON — The Senate gave its approval on Monday to a bill enabling the formation of mountain bike trail networks and a resolution to tie the hands of state courts during […]
Manchin set goals as Energy Committee ranking member
CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., put forward his agenda as the ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee during the body’s first hearing last week on […]
Big crowd speaks out on omnibus education bill
CHARLESTON — A surge of speakers addressed West Virginia’s omnibus education bill during the first of two public hearings in the House of Delegates. With each speaker given 70 seconds, […]
Preston deputies fighting drug-related crime four ways
KINGWOOD — Preston County Sheriff’s deputies are attacking drug-related crimes on multiple fronts. And they believe they are making a difference. For example, in 2012, more than 200 burglaries were […]
Training set in Preston for grandfamilies
KINGWOOD – Over the past decade, grandfamilies have become the hidden victims of the opioid crisis, according to Healthy Grandfamilies. Healthy Grandfamilies is an initiative led by West Virginia State […]
University boys’ basketball team topples Parkersburg 87-73
MORGANTOWN — In a game that featured lots of offense, Kaden Metheny netted 22 points as University outscored Parkersburg, 87-73, on Senior Night. The Hawks jumped out to an early […]
