MORGANTOWN – The state Legislature passed a green-energy economic development bill and two bills to pave some secondary roads across the state during a one-day special session Monday. The roads […]
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Defense in Depth to host Big Daddy Guns for Wednesday announcement
MORGANTOWN — We now know Big Daddy Guns is not coming to The Deck, but is the firearms retailer still coming to Monongalia County? Defense in Depth will play host […]
‘And we are at war: Westwood Middle students hear Sept. 11 memories from school secretary, one of the first on the ground at Shanksville
Before the rains came, the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, had been a mix of sun and clouds, with the latter prevalent. In advance of the raindrops, however, a […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Borror, Amber Lynn, 22, possession, Sept. 6, Deputy Thompson. Braithwaite, Ryan Michael, 30, domestic battery, Sept. 9, Deputy Alexander. Chick, Sarah Lillian, 34, shoplifting – 2nd, Sept. 1, […]
Fairmont man facing drug charges after witness hears suspicious call
West Virginia State Troopers found methamphetamine and fentanyl on a Fairmont man outside a Morgantown complex Saturday after they were called to a report of suspicious activity. Sgt. Wilson wrote […]
Still no I.D. on human remains found at Coopers Rock
The identity of the human remains found Sept. 3, near the Mont Chateau trail at Coopers Rock State Forest is still unknown. According to officials at the Monongalia County Sheriff’s […]
As threats to the U.S. power grid surge, WVU professor develops advanced solutions for human-machine coordination
The electrical grid faces a mounting barrage of threats that could trigger a butterfly effect — floods, superstorms, heat waves, cyberattacks, not to mention its own ballooning complexity and size […]
Scholarship honoring James A. Womeldorff established
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) announced the James A. Womeldorff Vocational Development Scholarship, made possible with a donation from Job Squad Inc. The Vocational Development […]
West Virginia Small Satellite Center of Excellence promises job diversification within the state
BY ERSHAD KAMOL West Virginia University has teamed up with NASA to develop West Virginia Small Satellite Center of Excellence at WVU’s Statler College of Engineering, with the aim to […]
Biden’s student loan forgiveness: A look at the plan, its opposition and its costs
MORGANTOWN — West Virginians awaiting student loan debt relief will be able to apply for that relief starting in early October. In West Virginia, there are roughly 225,800 borrowers with […]







