KINGWOOD — The Blueprint Communities Program is wrapping up its efforts in Preston County, according to Kathy Mace. Mace asked Kingwood City Council members to endorse the appointment of a […]
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Lawmaker, firefighting leaders say more work to do on funding
BY MIKE NOLTING CHARLESTON — The last act of the House of Delegates during the special session call this week was to approve $12 million in funding for struggling volunteer […]
WVU Parents Club
The Mountaineer Parents Club hosted an “I Survived Move-In” event for parents and other family members who helped their students get moved to Morgantown on a rainy Thursday. The event […]
BOPARC plotting the post-pool future of lower Marilla Park
MORGANTOWN — Here’s an impression of BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles reading through public feedback received as part of the lower Marilla Park re-imagining process. “Pickleball, pickleball, green space, pickleball.” […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Adkins, Jaedyn E., 21, obstruction, public intoxication, Aug. 5, Deputy Greenawalt. Gibson, Carmen, 49, destruction of property, Aug. 3, Deputy Thompson. Miller, Dale William, 48, domestic assault, Aug. […]
Motorcycle duo arrested for drugs following brief police pursuit
Law enforcement officers in Preston County recovered over 100 grams (about 3.53 ounces) of methamphetamine and fentanyl following a brief pursuit of two people on a motorcycle. On Aug. 7, […]
Cleared for takeoff: Pierpont to construct new aviation facility
FAIRMONT — Flying is flying — no matter the scale. A budding group of pilots and aviation engineers from middle schools and high schools across West Virginia and Ohio gave […]
Downtown arcade reopening following summer renovations and rebranding
The Levels Arcade team is excited to welcome the community back to a new-and-improved setup after today’s grand-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. Formerly Starport Arcade and Pub, Levels Arcade is a […]
Commission discuss Buckwheat Festival concerns
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commission held a short meeting Tuesday morning and canceled a work session that was to take place later that afternoon. County Administrator Nathan Raybeck read a […]
Gee opens home to students who will travel to and from campus
WVU President Gordon Gee opened his home Wednesday to students who will commute to campus this semester. The Kickoff Commuter Event featured food, games and giveaways outside Blaney House, the […]
