CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice has a definite opinion about a bank envelope that wound up in the wrong hands on May 29, 2021. “Basically any way you cut it, […]
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Mon Health’s David Goldberg receives inaugural honor
PACE Enterprises honored Mon Health CEO David Goldberg as its inaugural recipient of the “Laurel Leadership Award” Saturday during the Laurel Leadership Gala at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. […]
PEIA to hold public hearings on premium increases
CHARLESTON — Workers who have state insurance can have some say-so this week about three options that will all hit their pocketbooks. “They’re pretty huge increases for folks, and that […]
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MON SHERIFF Cress, Michael Lee, 37, two counts possession, driving while license suspended or revoked, illegal possession of firearms, no vehicle insurance, March 13, Deputy Thompson. Strosnider, Heath Jason, 51, […]
Walking with Survivors to bring awareness to sexual violence
Sexual violence is a topic not often discussed, but something many people experience in their lifetime. It is so common, national CDC statistics show that one in two women and […]
‘Magician’s Elephant’ offers message of hope
One of my favorite movie monologues is given by Morgan Freeman at the end of “Shawshank Redemption.” It is a manifesto about hope and it never fails to stir a […]
2 schools dismiss early Friday due to storm
BY MIKE NOLTING Rainfall forced early dismissal of two Monongalia County schools on Friday, but MECCA 911 director Jim Smith said there were very few flood-related issues. Clay-Battelle Middle-High School […]
Humanities Center to host an evening with author Mike Ingram
WVU TODAY The West Virginia University Humanities Center will present an evening with author Mike Ingram from 7:30-9 p.m. Monday in the Downtown Library’s Milano Reading Room. “Ingram’s writing gives […]
Organization offers support for loved ones of addicts
BY LISA ELLISON Jennifer Hope watched her dad struggle with alcoholism. He faced that struggle since before she was born until he died at 54, so she was no stranger […]
Hot property: Lava Rock House in Fairmont erupts with history, memories and unique style
FAIRMONT — Every good house has at least one good legend attached. And according to the telling for this one, a certain WVU basketball great known for his impulsive highjinks, […]



