STATE POLICE McGough, William, 51, of Morgantown, failure to register as a sex offender, Dec. 31, Officer Smith. MON SHERIFF’S Dalton, Melvin Thomas, 38, of Westover, obstructing an officer, Jan. […]
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I-79 accident causes backups
An accident Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 79 caused traffic to back up for miles after both southbound lanes had to be closed. Monongalia County Chief Deputy Mark Ralston said the […]
With omicron growing, Justice urges West Virginians: ‘We’re not going to become numb’
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice took a slightly different twist in his Tuesday COVID briefing, addressing the burnout and seeming complacence among the populace even as a delta-omicron surge grows. […]
Capito, McKinley sign on to brief supporting multistate challenge of OSHA vaccine mandate before Supreme Court
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Rep. David McKinley both signed on to an amicus – friend of the court – brief supporting the multistate challenged of the Biden […]
FDA OKs Pfizer booster for ages 12-15, shortens booster window to 5 months
MORGANTOWN – The FDA took three steps Monday to make Pfizer COVID vaccine boosters more widely available. It expanded the booster age to include children ages 12-15. It reduced the […]
Same as it ever was: Mon Schools to maintain masks and existing protocols with today’s return to classes
Monongalia County students are seeing red this morning — and not just because a few might be annoyed about returning to school after a long holiday break. That’s because red […]
Italian deli Nonno Carlo reopens after fire
MORGANTOWN — On Monday, the first working day of 2022, Italian deli Nonno Carlo opened its doors for the first time since a Dec. 17 kitchen fire forced an unexpected […]
New Year’s Eve police chase ends in arrest of Pittsburgh man
A Pittsburgh man suspected of possessing a stolen vehicle was arrested after crashing into a police cruiser New Year’s Eve and being involved in vehicle pursuits by Morgantown Police officers […]
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GRANVILLE POLICE Adkinson, David Wayne, 40, of Morgantown, shoplifting, larceny, Dec. 30, Officer Vohwinkle. McGilton, Franklin Raymond, 50, of Granville, unlawful injury or destruction of property, domestic battery or assault […]
At the top of the town, a view back into the past
MORGANTOWN — History is all around us, if you just know where to look. A.J. Hammond and Dylan Sheldon are making it a little more prominent for Morgantown residents. The […]










