CHARLESTON — Thursday’s House floor session clicked along quietly and briskly, with lots of 99-0 votes, until a proposed amendment to a routine, under-the-radar bill prompted more than 30 minutes of […]
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Mon County Sheriff’s deputies seize drugs and cash, make two arrests during I-79 stop
MORGANTOWN — A traffic stop for speeding early Thursday morning ended with the seizure of multiple types of drugs worth about $30,000 and the arrests of two Detroit men. Teron Montez […]
Teachers, service personnel set to return to school Thursday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The statewide education strike ended Wednesday evening, after two days following the House of Delegates not acting Wednesday on the omnibus legislation that was the source of […]
House Education begins work on ‘free community college’ bill; adds some 4-year school programs
CHARLESTON – The House Education Committee on Wednesday began mulling over what’s been nicknamed the “fee community college bill,” SB 1. It’s designed to provide “last dollar in” money to […]
Warmer weather headed this way after slushy storm
MORGANTOWN — Mild weather typical of this time of year is on the way after the recent cold spell, which ended with a storm of ice and snow Wednesday. Alan […]
Loughry settles case on judicial conduct charges
WAYNE — Former state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry and the state Judicial Disciplinary Counsel reached an agreement in connection with nearly three dozen Code of Judicial Conduct charges filed […]
WVU women’s basketball team welcomes all with iBelong attendance promotion for Oklahoma game
MORGANTOWN — A 2018 award-winning attendance promotion is returning Saturday to the WVU Coliseum as the women’s basketball team welcomes any and all people to its game against Oklahoma. WVU […]
WVU alum, former journalism professor Paul Atkins dies at 95
MORGANTOWN — Paul Atkins, a loyal WVU alumnus and revered journalism professor died Tuesday. He was 95. Atkins was beloved by students who described his teaching style as “tough but […]
Commission fields funding request for 2019 Mon County Baseball Classic
MORGANTOWN — MVB Bank Executive Vice President Don Robinson asked the Monongalia County Commission to provide $6,000 for the second Mon County Baseball Classic. The event, slated for April 26-27, […]
City, MUB agree to $1.5 million settlement with Forest Avenue property owners
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown, the Morgantown Utility Board and both entities’ insurers will pay a total of $1.5 million to settle a civil lawsuit brought by James and […]
