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United Bank shares announces its first-quarter earnings
United Bankshares Inc. reported earnings for the first quarter of 2024 of $86.8 million, or 64 cents per share. First quarter of 2024 results produced annualized returns on average assets, […]
West Virginia charter school board to accept federal grant applications
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Professional Charter School Board has been given the green light from the federal government to begin accepting grant applications from charter schools across the state. […]
West Virginia preservationalists honored at annual awards ceremony
The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia announced this year’s West Virginia Historic Preservation Awards at its annual awards banquet held recently at the historic Senator’s Mansion in Mannington. Each year, […]
Morgantown man sentenced for 2022 Northside Hills shooting
The man convicted of multiple offenses for an April 24, 2022, shooting at a Northside Hills Apartment complex, 2800 District Drive, was sentenced this week in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Levi […]
Event destination: Area’s lodging taxes blow by pre-pandemic numbers
MORGANTOWN — People aren’t coming to Morgantown for vacation. They’re not spending months planning to fly across the country for a week-long getaway to north-central West Virginia. But they are […]
State PSC OK’s Cheat View PSD consolidation with MUB
MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission gave its OK this week for the consolidation of Cheat View Public Service District’s waterworks system into Morgantown Utility Board’s. The two utilities […]
Morgantown man charged with theft of Federal Broadband Funding
The owner of Clearfiber Inc., an internet service provider in Monongalia County, was charged with money laundering Wednesday, after allegedly defrauding a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant program, […]
Young writers to be celebrated Friday in Charleston
If you can read, you can learn. Teachers, in general, love saying that. English teachers, however, love attaching another sentence to the adage. Reading, they’ll say, is even better when […]
WVU astrophysicist elected to National Academy of Sciences
MORGANTOWN – A WVU astrophysicist has been selected as a new member of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors in the scientific world, according to a […]
