MORGANTOWN — Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Indiana Jones — classic film franchises given a one-night-only revival in Morgantown’s historic Metropolitan Theatre. Theatre Manager Joe Kaehler said the theatre […]
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WVU prof: More inspectors needed to curb growth in black lung cases
MORGANTOWN —Incidence of black lung disease among miners has been increasing since 2000. West Virginia University public health professor Michael McCawley — who served on a panel for the National Academies […]
Fayette Street will be closed beginning Jan. 2
MORGANTOWN — Starting Jan. 2, Fayette Street will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians from High Street to Spruce Street in order to address plumbing issues at Morgantown City Hall. […]
Humane Society helps Preston County Animal Shelter with spay and neuter program
KINGWOOD — “He is so pretty and nice,” Natasha Collins said about Stanley, the orange-and-white cat she adopted from the Preston County Animal Shelter recently. Stanley was one of the […]
WVU investigation into student who fell down frat steps remains ongoing
MORGANTOWN — They have nothing to add, for now. West Virginia University officials are still “finalizing the details” of the investigation into the Nov. 10 incident that resulted in a […]
Fans weigh in on anticipated bowl game
MORGANTOWN — WVU football fans are nearing the conclusion of a good, albeit disappointing, season. That doesn’t mean they’re not interested in seeing a strong finish for 8-3 WVU football against […]
Morgantown City Council candidate packets available Jan. 2
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown residents interested in running for Morgantown City Council can obtain a candidate packet beginning Jan. 2. Candidates must be 18 years of age by the election date, must […]
PACs spend big money on ad time supporting, opposing local candidates
MORGANTOWN — An assortment of political groups spent far more money supporting and opposing local candidates — attempting to influence your vote — than many of the candidates themselves did during the […]
U.S. Attorney wonders if Justice company can pay $1.23M in sanctions
CHARLESTON — A U.S. attorney for Southern West Virginia said it’s unclear whether a company owned by Gov. Jim Justice has enough money to pay $1.23 million in court-ordered sanctions. […]
Police charge Sheetz employee for sexually assaulting co-worker
MORGANTOWN — A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a party in November was arrested and charged. Paul A. Musgrove, 36, of Morgantown, is charged with second-degree sexual assault. […]
