MORGANTOWN — If you are concerned the relationship between the city of Morgantown and the Morgantown Utility Board has been strained in recent years, brace yourself. An ordinance up for […]
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Proposed STEM school begins staking a claim in Mon
One informational session at time, the Renaissance Academy is continuing to inch toward the day when it actually welcomes Monongalia County students into its classrooms. That’s the working name of […]
Sen. Capito, FOX’s Dana Perino bring Girls Rise Up to Suncrest Elementary
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and FOX News host Dana Perino brought a message of inspiration to fourth- and fifth-grade girls at Suncrest Elementary Monday morning. The visit was […]
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**Editor’s note: This post has been updated to redact the name of a defendant with an expunged record as of Jan. 8, 2026. UNIVERSITY POLICE 18-year-old male, destruction of property, […]
Buckwheat Festival’s King Buckwheat achieves longtime goal
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger After years of competing in the Preston County Buckwheat Festival’s livestock shows, James “Jimmy” Peaslee has achieved a longtime goal — earning the title of King Buckwheat. […]
Buckwheat Festival’s Queen Ceres fulfills dream
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger As a little girl, Taylor Holt dreamed of being Queen Ceres of the Preston County Buckwheat Festival, an agriculture fair and carnival held annually in Kingwood. After […]
Preston County Buckwheat Festival celebrating ’80 Years of Memories’
By Kaitlyn Eichelberger Preston County’s Buckwheat Festival is preparing to celebrate “80 Years of Memories.” Everyone is invited to join Preston County for four days of parades, carnival rides and […]
MUB says it’s headed back into White Park for sewer line project
MORGANTOWN — Nearly three years after the city of Morgantown, the Morgantown Utility Board and BOPARC initially signed off on an agreement that would allow MUB to run a water […]
Sikora points to first-term successes, Beach touts legislative experience in Mon Commission race
MORGANTOWN — Republican incumbent Sean Sikora says he’s more than delivered on every one of his stated objectives during his first term as a Monongalia County Commissioner. Democrat Bob Beach […]
Hundreds gather for ribbon cutting of new WVU Medicine Children’s hospital
MORGANTOWN – Hundreds of people gathered under a giant tent in from of the new WVU Medicine Children’s hospital Saturday morning for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by guided tours. The […]
