WESTOVER — Westover City Attorney Tim Stranko explained Monday the city is pushing an aggressive timeline to get its Home Rule application before the state’s oversight body. Stranko said Westover […]
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Volunteers needed for Diving Nationals next month
Everybody into the pool. The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park is making its second big splash in the world of competitive diving next month, and that means a lot of […]
Arrest made after downtown carjacking
A Morgantown man is facing first-degree robbery charges after police were called to a carjacking made at gunpoint Sunday in downtown Morgantown. According to the criminal complaint, Morgantown Police responded […]
Candidate’s withdrawal highlights Morgantown election deadlines
MORGANTOWN — The deadline to file as a candidate for Morgantown’s municipal election was Feb. 13. The deadline to withdraw your candidacy for Morgantown’s municipal election was Jan. 31. Read […]
Mon Power Fairmont solar project supplies off-grid power to EV charger at its HQ
FAIRMONT – Folks driving on I-79 can see an array of solar panels on the hill just below Mon Power’s Fairmont headquarters. The 28 panels supply the energy for a […]
WVUM Children’s Hospital Emergency Department provides special care for young patients
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia children and adolescents can get kid-tailored emergency care at WVU Medicine Children’s Emergency Department. “It’s a child-friendly environment,” said Curtis Ash, director of clinical operations and […]
The who and how of human trafficking
Human trafficking is a crime that is said to be “hidden in plain sight.” Often equated to modern-day slavery, there are many ways humans are trafficked. The most common types […]
Mon superintendent on school violence: ‘I don’t want us to become numb’
It took about two minutes last week for the Monongalia County Board of Education to level a 365-day expulsion on a student for violating West Virginia’s Safe Schools Act. Under […]
I, Robot (and a hopeful, hole-in-one): Championship in Fairmont brings out the tech in students
FAIRMONT — No, that wasn’t a time-portal to a 22nd century ESPN telecast you wandered into Saturday at Fairmont State University. Those really were small-scale robots, in real-time, playing disc […]
Freshmen produce as University downs Parkersburg South 10-2
MORGANTOWN — The University softball team had to call an audible early in their game against Parkersburg South Friday afternoon. After the Patriots plated a run in the top of […]
