KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission has declared a countywide state of emergency because of “deplorable” road conditions that exist all over the county. The proclamation was made at 10 […]
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Mon Commission discusses county ambulance issue
MORGANTOWN — WVU Hospitals (WVUH) does not intend to sign on to the countywide mutual aid agreement governing ambulance services unless it mandates emergency calls are dispatched to the closest […]
Mon Health raises flag in support of Donate Life Month
MORGANTOWN — Nearly 115,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant of some sort. “Every 10 minutes, that number increases as someone new is added,” Daphne Scordato, […]
Vera Bullen celebrates her 109th birthday at Mapleshire
MORGANTOWN — It’s not something many can fathom, but Vera Bullen made it a reality — 109 cakes, 109 times singing “Happy Birthday,” 109 years. On Wednesday April 18, Bullen […]
Lunsford’s stepdad testifies in trial
WESTON — Ralph Lunsford returned home from work on Sept. 24, 2011, jarred by the news his 3-year-old stepdaughter, Aliayah, had disappeared. Then he noticed fresh dirt on the family […]
Elder-Beerman to possibly close at Morgantown Mall
Morgantown Mall General Manager Harry Grandon said mall ownership is closely monitoring the situation surrounding the parent company of Elder-Beerman stores, Bon-Ton Stores Inc. According to a Bon-Ton press release […]
WWII Veteran receives lost medals
ARTHURDALE — WV Caring surprised a hospice patient Wednesday. Franklin Harris is a World War II veteran who had his medals separated from him. He came home from the war […]
Local business leaders host conference about economic development
MORGANTOWN — About 120 Interstate 79 corridor business leaders — from Clarksburg to Pittsburgh — gathered at WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center on Wednesday for a luncheon look at area economic […]
Mountaineer Autism Project to host conference for Medicaid coverage
West Virginia has announced it will change Medicaid policy to provide treatment to Medicaid beneficiaries who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. In a matter of months, Medicaid will cover […]
Community Announcements April 19, 2018
Buckwheat Fest Royalty Pageant set for Saturday KINGWOOD — The annual Buckwheat Festival Royalty Pageant will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, at the Craig Civic Center. Admission is $5 […]








