“You got a uvula.” What’d he say? “They got a uvula.” Pardon me? “I got a uvula, all God’s children got a uvula.” Karen Knotts never knew what she would […]
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Extension granted for development of hydro power station in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — A November filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission extended the deadline for Rye Development to begin construction on a hydroelectric power station at the Morgantown Lock and […]
City of Morgantown offers free Christmas tree recycling program
The holiday season has come to an end and those cherished evergreens that graced our homes for Christmas are starting to dry up. Unlike their artificial counterparts, real trees cannot […]
Area minister D.D. Meighen still has work to do
Today is D.D. Meighen’s 78th birthday, but if you were thinking of, say, getting him a rocking chair – you may want to think again. That’s because the minister, activist […]
Preston County Workshop offers wide range of jobs
Since 1977, Preston County Workshop has trained, employed and supported people who might have difficulty getting a job through traditional means. “The biggest stigmatism is whenever you have a business […]
County commission pays property tax on leased vehicles
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission voted to pay the full property tax on its leased vehicles at its Tuesday meeting. At its meeting the week before Christmas, the commission […]
Mon Sheriff’s department asks for public’s help identifying theft suspect
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a male suspect possibly involved in the theft of several items from a local restaurant. According to Detective […]
Morgantown Council looking at how it selects agenda items
MORGANTOWN — Ever wonder how an item gets placed on a Morgantown City Council agenda? That’s a question the body intends to address in the New Year. Currently, an item […]
Hospitalization data, preventative measures discussed in final press conference of the year
Gov. Jim Justice and his advisers held the last COVID-19 press conference of 2021 Thursday morning, presenting a concerning outlook for the Mountain State entering 2022, with both omicron and […]
Reclaim will begin demolishing Sweet Annie’s
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council members voted unanimously to buy four RIT-Paks for the Kignwood Volunteer Fire Department at Tuesday’s meeting. Councilman Josh Fields said due to COVID, fundraising is […]
