KINGWOOD — Quilts, lighted pictures, ceramics, woodwork, silver jewelry and a variety of other handcrafted items can be found at the Craft Shop on Fireman’s Field during […]
Latest News
Mon’s people-movers grappling with driver shortages
Two weeks ago, Mountain Line announced it was limiting some of its routes due to a driver shortage. The transit authority that buses people around Morgantown and […]
Carrier leaves MCHD for private practice, Kassar ‘next dentist up’
“I think his biggest challenge was trying to convince people that they could get top-of-the-line dental service at the health department,” Monongalia County Health Officer Dr. Lee […]
Justice and Hoyer: State asks Biden for more antibody doses; Marsh reports on new antiviral treatment pill from Merck
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice has sent a letter to President Biden asking him to approve the state’s request for more monoclonal antibody doses, the governor said […]
Babydog, in the passing lane: Morgantown couple wins ‘Vette as part of vaxx sweepstakes
Mary and Jeff Darnell are like a lot of married couples in that way. That is, they measure the markers of their lives in four-wheeled increments. What […]
Advocates, parents at roundtable urge support of Child Tax Credit extension to support families
MORGANTOWN – A group of folks advocating for the continuation of the expanded Child Tax Credit met for a roundtable discussion Thursday to explain why Congress should […]
MCHD will not offer monoclonal antibody infusions
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Health Department does not intend to administer monoclonal antibody infusions. The treatment, which has emergency-use authorization from the FDA, is a 250 […]
Fall forest fire season comes with additional burning restrictions
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s fall forest fire season begins Oct. 1 and with it comes additional safety protocols residents are required to follow. “A lot of this […]
The Cupcakerie celebrates 10-year anniversary
MORGANTOWN — The Cupcakerie celebrated its 10-year anniversary Sept. 23, and for the past week the bakery has hosted special events. To kick off its anniversary celebrations, […]
Buckwheat Festival is here
KINGWOOD — The 79th Buckwheat Festival is here and the streets of Kingwood were lined with viewers for the Firemen’s Parade on Thursday night. About 20 minutes […]