MORGANTOWN — Next year’s proposed operating budget for Monongalia County Schools comes in at $127 million. Make that, $127,795,742, to be exact. That’s a big number that prompted a big […]
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Commissioners and contest winners discuss their national achievement
MORGANTOWN — Most people will live their entire lives without presiding over a public meeting. Chloe Fitz cleared that off her list before her first day of high school. Fitz, a […]
Gov. Jim Justice plans special session for next week
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice plans to call a special session of the Legislature next week, but a controversial policy involving fees to pro sports leagues from betting in West […]
Rowlesburg man charged with sexual abuse
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg man is charged with sexual abuse after allegedly confessing to having assaulted a child up to 100 times over a 12-year period, both in Preston County […]
Preston Board of Health explores options for revolving loan fund
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Health is exploring the possibility of a revolving loan fund to help county residents with septic system repair. Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis […]
Suncrest Towne Centre Kroger to have new features
MORGANTOWN — Kroger is investing $4 million in remodeling its Suncrest Towne Centre store. One of Kroger’s largest stores with 86,000 square feet, the store will have a completely new look […]
Morgantown City Council eyes way to limit heavy trucks in city limits
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown is looking at the state’s Home Rule program as a means to “regulate the roads within its corporate limits,” which, according to City Manager Paul Brake, could […]
Operation Welcome Home sends local veterans to Pirates game
MORGANTOWN — Veterans from the Morgantown area left from Mylan Park Tuesday evening to attend a Pirates Game in Pittsburgh. Operation Welcome Home has partnered with the Elks for four […]
Mon County couple upset with blocked culvert
MORGANTOWN — Derek and Angela Winter are at a loss. Since February, their property off Monongalia County 857, along Fairchance Road, has been flooding due to a blocked culvert at the […]
Candidates fill vacancies on ballot
W. Va. — Two new candidates have joined the fray for the November general election, filling vacancies on the ballot. Aaron Metz, a Republican from Morgantown, filed with the secretary […]
