MON SHERIFF Jenkins, Christina Jolene, 44, domestic assault, Oct. 10, Deputy Summers. Moraites, Rex Eugene, 52, domestic battery, Oct. 12, Deputy French. MORGANTOWN POLICE Barber III, Samuel Deshon, 20, possession […]
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MHS students debate the issues during mock city council meeting
MORGANTOWN — Henceforth it is required that all Morgantown residents under the age of 18 have access to free food. Further, Facetime phone calls shall remain legal in public spaces […]
City Council talks urban camping ban
BY JARETT LEWIS WHEELING — An anti-camping ordinance was introduced at Tuesday night’s Wheeling City Council meeting that would ban camping on public property. The proposed ordinance defines camping as […]
Data shows W.Va. foster care system overloaded
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — A new report conducted by the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy shows West Virginia places the most children in foster care compared to […]
Mon County Courthouse hours to change Nov. 1
MORGANTOWN — The hours of operation for the Monongalia County Courthouse will change to 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting Nov. 1. The Monongalia County Commission approved the new hours […]
Justice outpaces Mooney in third-quarter Senate campaign fundraising
MORGANTOWN — In the Republican race for U.S. Senate, Rep. Alex Mooney holds a slight edge over Gov. Jim Justice in terms of campaign account balances. But Justice — who […]
Westover man facing murder charges among those indicted in Preston County
The man who allegedly confessed to the 1985 murder of 13-year-old Jeremiah “Jerry” Matthew Watkins was indicted for first-degree murder earlier this week by a Preston County grand jury. According […]
Country Roads Quilt Shop banishes winter blues
Fall colors are reaching their peak here in Morgantown, and at any moment, the more anemic stage of autumn will commence. If you are the sort of person who needs […]
House Health chairwoman question show CPS reviews possible missteps
CHARLESTON — House Health Chairwoman Amy Summers is asking how the public’s representatives can learn more about a state agency’s responses to sensitive child protective services cases. The question arose […]
Mountain Line to hold service elimination public hearings
Service on Routes 14 Mountain Heights and 15 Grafton Road will be eliminated beginning Jan. 15, 2024. Service is now being provided by the RideMon service. Mountain Line’s Micro Transit […]









