Hoot & Howl has been doing a lot of growing this spring. The popular gift shop, which opened on Walnut Street in 2018, features the handiwork of artists and craftspeople […]
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Crogan Lift Station expansion about halfway complete
BY JENNIFER GRAHAM KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Sanitary Sewer Board met Monday evening, and ended with the board members going into executive session. Eleni Knight, an engineer from Civil & […]
Justices hear arguments on charter school approvals
West Virginia Supreme Court justices heard arguments Tuesday about whether the system being used to approve charter schools is constitutional. Charter schools receive financial support from the state’s public education […]
MUB to acquire Cheat View PSD after longtime chairman’s passing
Following the recent death of longtime Cheat View Public Service District Chairman Glenn Staddon, the Morgantown Utility Board will acquire the district. During Tuesday’s regular monthly board meeting, MUB moved […]
Shoaf denied parole in Skylar Neese slaying
Two voices, shared by a cellphone and a time bridge to murder, told the tale on a rainy Tuesday morning in a community room at Mylan Park. Rachel Shoaf’s voice […]
Philadelphia man charged for fentanyl possession
A Philadelphia man is in custody after Monongalia County deputies found him and another person unresponsive in their vehicle. On May 4, Deputies Watkins and Hall encountered Tarik Jamal Bellinger, 31, […]
Should a new weed whacker be this fun?
Recently I got a new toy — I mean tool. I added a weed whacker to my arsenal of weed control tools. My collection already includes a scythe with two […]
Mon Health System celebrates Nurses Week and Hospital Week
Mon Health System is celebrating National Nurses Week through Friday, and National Hospital Week through Saturday, with celebrations across the health system. This week is an opportunity to highlight the […]
Board of ed discusses improvement projects
BY JENNIFER GRAHAM KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education met Monday in regular session with one board member, Jeff Zigrey not present. The secure front entryway and exterior […]
Supreme Court to consider charter system
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Supreme Court justices will consider whether the state’s system of approving charter schools is constitutional. Justices will hear oral arguments at 10 a.m. today. Charter schools […]






