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Heavy rain floods creeks, roads and basements
MORGANTOWN — Storms on Friday dropped more than two inches of rain in the region, causing creeks to rise and power to fail. While not as severe as the April […]
Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office sheds more light on motorcycle accident
MORGANTOWN — A motorcycle rider involved in Thursday’s accident on the Mileground has life-threatening injuries, according to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department. At 2:10 p.m. Thursday, deputies responded to the […]
Shelter director estimates $150,000 needed to boost capacity
MORGANTOWN — Jessica Thompson, shelter director for Catholic Charities’ Grace Shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope, estimates the shelter likely turns away an average of 20 individuals monthly. If and […]
Richard water dispute back before county commission
There’s a lot of water in Richard. Not a big surprise, really. The tiny, incorporated area just beyond Sabraton on Earl L Core Road (W.Va. 7) sits in a floodplain. […]
City brings in Valley HealthCare for camping ban sentencing program
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is finalizing the implementation of Ordinance No. 2024–29, which establishes Article 1157 of the City Code, titled “Camping on Public Property.” The ordinance makes […]
MPO accepts Don Knotts pedestrian bridge feasibility study
MORGANTOWN — In October 2023, the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization was prepared to steer $400,000 in Transportation Block Grant dollars into engineering a pedestrian bridge spanning Don Knotts Boulevard. […]
Terra Alta mayor resigns
Town left without leadership two weeks before election TERRA ALTA — Mayor Dan Hauger announced his immediate resignation Tuesday morning, stepping down less than two years into his term and […]
What they gave: Star City holds annual Memorial Day ceremony
STAR CITY — “No person was ever honored for what they received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.” With that quote from Calvin Cooidge, former Star City […]
Roundabouts, changes to Grumbein Island, Willey Street recommended
MORGANTOWN — The intersection of Beechurst Avenue and 8th Street. The multi-pronged intersection of Stewart Street, Protzman Street, Van Gilder Avenue and Hoffman Avenue. And, potentially, the intersection of U.S. […]
