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A look at primary election campaign fundraising, spending for state Senate Districts 2, 13, 14
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s representation in the State Senate will change in 2023 under the new district maps drawn during the 2021 redistricting special session. Under the current maps, Mon […]
Large number of cats rescued from home
MORGANTOWN — Earlier this month, 119 cats were removed from a hoarding situation in a single-wide trailer by the Monongalia County Canine Adoption Center officials. The vast majority of the […]
Masontown VFD aiming to expand services
MASONTOWN — Masontown Fire & Rescue is seeking to upgrade its state medical certification from basic life support to advanced life support to better serve Preston County. “Advanced life support […]
‘Rothaniel’ is a piece about secrets
BY ALISE CHAFFINS There’s a saying that comedy is just tragedy plus time. Story-telling comedians like Mike Birbiglia, John Mulaney and Hasan Minhaj have proven this over and over in […]
WVU Tech campus president to retire
WVU NEWS After more than a decade of service to West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Campus President Carolyn Long announced her upcoming retirement during a Beckley Campus meeting held […]
Phoenix Public House opens at The Pines
BY EVA MAYS On March 29, Morgantown welcomed a new restaurant to its thriving food scene: Phoenix Public House, at The Pines Country Club, 3062 Point Marion Road. This is […]
Local girl scouts helping the community
Members of Girl Troop 51396 have been busy with community service projects over the past several days. On Friday, they held their own Relay for Life event at the Cassville […]
Off-labeling of opioids focus of Friday testimony in trial against manufacturers
CHARLESTON — Off-label uses of opioid products dominated testimony Friday in the ongoing trial pitting the state of West Virginia against three opioid manufacturers. The lawsuit alleges Johnson & Johnson […]
A look at primary election fundraising and spending for Preston, Marion and Taylor county House of Delegates candidates
EDITOR’S NOTE: A Friday story on Monongalia County House of Delegates campaign finance filings reported that the filing for 82nd District candidate Katie Fallon contained errors. They were technical errors […]










