NEWBURG — Some of the dirt from the Division of Highways’ ditching work in Preston County is being recycled by Newburg. Newburg Mayor Edgar Fortney said at Tuesday’s council meeting […]
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Morgantown Council approves MUB acquisition on first reading
MORGANTOWN — Following a lengthy discussion, Morgantown City Council approved a handful of items tied to the Morgantown Utility Board’s acquisition of the River Road Public Service District on first […]
Suncrest Middle School students take English tea
Suncrest Middle School eighth-graders participated in an English tea party Monday. It was organized by teachers Becky Haun and Tracy Sell Chico and was a hands-on way for students to […]
Mon Health, WVU Health System settle cardiologist breach-of-contract suits
MORGANTOWN — Three civil suits involving WVU Health System and Mon Health cardiologists who left their respective employers to work for the other have been resolved. They have been settled, […]
Judge rules in favor of prosecutor’s office
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri DeChristoper will not need to recuse herself or her office from the prosecution of Eric Kendzerski. So ruled Chief Circuit Judge Susan Tucker Tuesday […]
Jury finds Preston man not guilty of attempted murder and making threats
KINGWOOD — A Preston County jury found John Richard Henson not guilty last week of attempted first-degree murder and threatening terroristic acts. Henson, 36, was charged in February 2018 after allegedly […]
State officials postpone meeting with Monongalia County Commission regarding roads
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Byrd White and Jimmy Wriston, acting commissioner of the state division of highways, have postponed their meeting with the Monongalia County Commission, […]
Prosecutor denies claims; motion requests recusal, alleges unethical conduct
MORGANTOWN — In her response to a motion requesting her office be recused from a case for unethical conduct, Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri DeChristopher denied any wrongdoing. “The miscarriage of […]
Lamont West transferring to Missouri State
MORGANTOWN — Former West Virginia forward Lamont West, who entered the NCAA transfer portal last Thursday, has landed at Missouri State. West, who averaged 11.1 points and 4.1 rebounds this […]
New DOT Secretary to meet with Monongalia County Commission
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission will sit down with new West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Byrd White and Jimmy Wriston, acting commissioner of the state division of highways, […]
