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Westover Council votes to censure Mullins; Mullins says he’s involved the state police
WESTOVER — Westover City Council voted 6-0 on Monday to censure 1st Ward Councilor Ralph Mullins. While the issue did not appear on council’s agenda, Councilor Duane Tatar said he […]
Man arrested for burglary after jump from third-story window
Morgantown police officers arrested Abdul Shaheed Salaam Shakir, 38, of Morgantown, on burglary charges after he allegedly jumped from the third-story window of a Grant Avenue residence officers say he […]
Fire on Warm Hollow Road destroys home, sends one to hospital
Five volunteer fire departments worked to put out a fire that engulfed a home in Monongalia County Sunday evening and sent one person to the hospital. According to Monongalia County […]
MUB, BOPARC sign off on addendum to 2019 White Park agreement
MORGANTOWN — Two down. One to go. In separate special meetings Monday, the Morgantown Utility Board and Board of Parks and Recreation approved an addendum to the Nov. 1, 2019, […]
COVID at a single-digit low in Mon schools
Positive cases of COVID in Monongalia County schools were at their lowest numbers last week since the early days of the pandemic two years ago. The district reported just six […]
State offers COVID financial relief program for homeowners, vaccine due-date calculator for all residents
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a new COVID-19 vaccination due date calendar and a new assistance program for homeowners affected by COVID during his Monday briefing. COVID-19 Czar Clay […]
AREA ARRESTS
GRANVILLE POLICE Roney, Lauren Marie, 37, of Morgantown, shoplifting – 3rd offense, March 17, Officer Manley. STATE POLICE Bittinger, Robert L., 57, of Morgantown, possession, March 17, Trooper Barnette. Adams, […]
PCYC after-school program starts
The Preston County Youth Center’s after-school program is in full swing. Director Glen Larew said the first week the program had 25 unique kids, with about 15 showing up each […]
Long range transportation planning document available for public review
MORGANTOWN — After nine months and some 1,300 public participants, the long-range vision for the Greater Morgantown Area’s transportation future is available for public review. A draft version of the […]
