BY MIKE NOLTING A county prosecutor is urging state lawmakers to take a look at removing marital exemption language when it comes to sexual assault allegations. Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri […]
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Morgantown Police respond to false active shooter report
MORGANTOWN — Reports of an active shooter at Morgantown High School that alarmed local law enforcement turned out to be a hoax. At 9 a.m. Dec. 7, law enforcement officers responded to […]
Lawmakers hear concerns on state-run faciltiies
A federal agency is investigating how West Virginia treats its intellectually disabled population. The state’s secretary of Health and Human Resources says the agency is cooperating, and lawmakers Tuesday heard […]
Asa Davison: Battlefield blessings, for the Black veteran of World War II
MONONGAH – One of the first things you see when you walk into Asa and Dolores Davison’s room is a poster with a heartfelt message. “Choose faith over anxiety, hope […]
Morgantown Council votes 4-3 in favor of first responder training center
MORGANTOWN — A little over midway through an hour-long discussion on whether the city should acquire the former Defense in Depth gun range for use as a first responder training […]
Man pleads guilty to federal gun charges
On Monday, Reece Dillon Shepard, 31, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Michael John Aloi and pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm. In July, Shepard was taken into […]
Canaan Valley Resort 2022-23 ski season is set to open Dec. 17
DAVIS — Canaan Valley Resort’s ski area, the site of the first commercial ski development in West Virginia and situated in the highest mountain valley east of the Rockies, will […]
Hanshaw: ‘We will have some significant reorganization of our leadership’ in House
House Speaker Roger Hanshaw has knocked down a leadership challenge, but also says changes are straight ahead for some committee chairs and other leadership positions. Hanshaw wasn’t ready to announce […]
Families talk deaths from fentanyl
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — Those who have lost loved ones to fentanyl refuse to consider their loved one’s death an overdose. Several appeared alongside West Virginia Attorney General Patrick […]
Probable cause found during preliminary hearing held for murder suspect
The Morgantown man accused of stabbing 47-year-old Jamey Corbin to death appeared from North Central Regional Jail via video before Monongalia Magistrate Court Judge Jim Nabors Monday morning for a […]
