From The Inter-Mountain POCAHONTAS COUNTY – An Arthurdale man was killed in a helicopter crash Friday morning in Huntersville, near Marlinton in Pocahontas County. The incident happened at around 7:45 […]
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Scott’s Run Settlement House announces Christmas in July fundraiser
The historic Scott’s Run Settlement House in Osage is all decked out for Christmas, and the countdown is on to the 2nd Annual Fill a Home for Christmas fundraiser to […]
Sheriff, county commission defend implementation of Flock cameras
MORGANTOWN – “We take pictures of license plates. We use those for crimes.” That, Monongalia County Sheriff Todd Forbes said Wednesday, is the extent of the function and use of […]
August site visit to determine immediate future of Emmett Drive
GRANVILLE — It looks as if Emmett Drive, the popular shortcut from University Town Centre Drive down to Monongahela Boulevard, will remain closed into early August at least. The road […]
Foreclosure forcing housing program out of West Run Road facility
MORGANTOWN – Fallout from Bartlett Housing Solutions’ 2024 financial collapse continues. The West Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness has been informed it must vacate the facility at 10 West Run […]
NWS confirms ‘weak’ tornado in outlying Marion County
FAIRMONT – A number of trees were damaged and felled when a tornado briefly touched down in the Bunner’s Ridge area near Fairmont on Monday evening, authorities said. Chris McIntire, […]
‘He was there for everybody’: Paul Martinelli remembered for his dedication to WVU
MORGANTOWN – Call it the Paul Martinelli catechism. A three-point primer, if you will, of getting it done and helping people, in the workplace and in life. No. 1: If […]
Marion BOE bids farewell to retiring member Boyles
FAIRMONT – There were two George Boyles answering roll at Monday’s meeting of the Marion County Board of Education. The present-day George Boyles wielded the gavel one final time as […]
East End Village project needs to align financing ‘or radically change’
MORGANTOWN – Six years ago, the Monongalia County Development Authority financed $11.8 million to purchase 10 acres of property for redevelopment on the doorstep of downtown Morgantown along Richwood Avenue. […]
Skylar’s dad Dave Neese talks about grief and possible parole of those convicted in his daughter’s death
MORGANTOWN – On a February day back in 1996, Dave Neese’s eyes welled, as he regarded his newborn daughter with a whisper and awe. “Hey, baby girl,” he said, gently […]











