MARTINSBURG — A recent candidate in the state Supreme Court election plans to retire. Berkeley County Circuit Judge Christopher Wilkes sent a letter to Gov. Jim Justice this week announcing […]
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Fort Pierpont to add businesses in new year
MORGANTOWN — An energy company regional office, a butcher shop and more are coming as part of the increasing growth of Fort Pierpont, currently home to Planet Fitness, Fox’s Pizza […]
Interplast sends 9 on mission trip to perform reconstruction procedures
MORGANTOWN — A group of nine practitioners affiliated with Ruby Memorial Hospital recently arrived back in West Virginia from a mission trip in Lesotho, Africa. Their goal was to perform […]
Losing challengers outspend incumbents in Senate races
MORGANTOWN — The challengers in two of three local state Senate races far outspent the incumbents in their unsuccessful election bids. In the third, the spending was close to even, […]
Canady scholarship ensures legacy lives on 30 years after Lockerbie
MORGANTOWN — The death of Valerie Canady in the Lockerbie bombing of 1988 was tragic for her parents, but offered them a chance to help their daughter’s name live on at […]
Wreck backs up traffic on Interstate 79 North for miles
MORGANTOWN — A three-vehicle accident sent three people to the hospital and closed both northbound lanes of Interstate 79 for hours on Friday morning. The accident happened in the area […]
Pan Am Flight 103 destroyed in bombing 30 years ago
MORGANTOWN — Friday marks 30 years since two West Virginians lost their lives in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, Dec. 21, 1988. Valerie Canady, 25, a Morgantown native, and Harry […]
Construction continues on parking garage near J.W. Ruby Hospital
MORGANTOWN — No rain delays when you’re building a parking garage, Joe Racz said Thursday. Racz is a project manager with Carl Walker Construction Co., the Pittsburgh firm that is […]
14 nonprofits receive $117K in grants from Your Community Foundation
MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) announced the distribution of 14 grants totaling over $117,000 to local nonprofits through the YCF Community Grant Program. […]
How to stay safe this holiday season
MORGANTOWN — The holiday season is a special time of the year. It is also a time when you may be more vulnerable to theft or other holiday crimes. Burglars […]
