DUNBAR — Not long after the West Virginia State Police graduated their first Cadet class since 2015 in November, a new Cadet class has been enlisted. The West Virginia State Police […]
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Shutdown hasn’t affected 148,562 W.Va. households receiving food stamps — yet
CHARLESTON — The 148,562 West Virginia households receiving food stamps will continue to receive them for now. But that could stop if the federal shutdown continues into next month. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance […]
Cold weather set to return in coming days
MORGANTOWN — Hold on to your heavy coat, AccuWeather’s Dave Dombeck said. That’s because things are about to get seasonal (again). After today and Tuesday that is, the senior meteorologist […]
Gas prices average $2.39 at pump, down from last week
MORGANTOWN — Chuck Berry provided the soundtrack at one area gas station Sunday, as people were motoring in to top their tanks for the week. He came by way of “Little […]
Veterinary clinic focuses on stress-free care for cats
MORGANTOWN — If the sign out front wasn’t an indication Feline Veterinary Care of Morgantown is serious about cats, you won’t be mistaken as you walk in the front door. […]
West Virginia National Guard hits major milestones in 2018
From disaster response to deployments around the globe to training and forging new partnerships, the West Virginia National Guard made numerous significant accomplishments in 2018. “Our soldiers and airmen continue […]
Justice may reintroduce some form of tax initiative offered, shot down in 2018
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice offered a “Just Cut Taxes and Win” initiative last year. Not only did it not win, it didn’t make it out of legislative committee. The […]
Legislative leaders outline goals for education, labor before start of 2019 session
CHARLESTON — Legislative leaders outlined priorities for the session that begins next week during West Virginia Press Association’s Legislative Look-ahead. There was a substantial amount of overlap, with few points […]
Minor crimes down in Mon County in 2018, but slight increase in major offenses
Minor crimes in Monongalia County decreased by more than 600 in 2018. However, major crimes saw a slight increase. The number of cases charged does not mean the number of cases […]
Kingwood to discuss maintenance of South Price Street
KINGWOOD — Who is responsible for maintaining a section of South Price Street referred to locally as Hospital Hill? That’s the issue Kingwood Council will take up when it meets […]







