The West Virginia Academy, the state’s first brick-and-mortar charter school, is expanding its Morgantown campus to Preston County. “This is a second campus and not a campus move,” board chairman […]
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WVU engineering team takes 2nd place in first year of national EcoCar EV Challenge
MORGANTOWN – A WVU engineering team recently took second place in Year One of the national EcoCAR Electric Vehicle Challenge. The four-year EcoCAR EV Challenge is a cross-disciplinary competition among […]
Village at Heritage Point donates handmade doll houses to local children’s organizations
The Village at Heritage Point, a senior living community took a heartfelt initiative aimed at bringing joy to children by donating handmade doll houses to local children’s organizations. Wayne Stiles […]
Participants announced for the WAMSB Parade of Nations
Buckhannon — Parade lovers, mark your calendars. At noon July 22, Buckhannon will host the world’s best. It’s the WAMSB (World Association of Marching Show Bands) Grand Feature Parade of […]
Potential buyer for Pleasants Plant has signed a letter of intent
Representatives of Omnis Fuel Technologies have signed a letter of intent to take over the endangered Pleasants Power Station, county commissioner Jay Powell said today on MetroNews’ “Talkline.” It’s a […]
Solid Waste Authority hears about youth program opportunities
KINGWOOD — Preston County Solid Waste Authority board members met in regular session Wednesday evening. The agenda included a visit by Jo Ann Snoderly, Youth Environmental Program District 1 Coordinator. […]
SUPCO: Don’t sue the gov. over charter schools
In a question of whether West Virginia’s system for approving charter schools is constitutional, the state Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Jim Justice isn’t the guy who should be […]
WVU expert: Wear a mask and keep checking the Air Quality Index while those Canadian fires are still burning
Where there’s fire – there’s smoke. Smoke, in this case, coming from a spate of wildfires that have raged across Canada for the past three days. The meteorological byproduct has […]
Gupta, Marsh, Gee field press questions on addiction issues
MORGANTOWN – Dr. Rahul Gupta, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, joined with Dr. Clay Marsh, chancellor and executive dean for WVU Health Sciences, and […]
Woman arrested after altercation off Van Voorhis Road
A Morgantown woman, Danielle Marie Drew, 35, was arrested Wednesday evening after Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the scene of a physical altercation at Glen Abbey Townhomes off Van […]








