MORGANTOWN — Several departments responded to a structure fire on Opekiska Ridge Road at about 9 a.m. Nov. 13. The home of Irma Roxanne Barazzone, at 2192 Opekiska Ridge Road, was […]
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Video gamers excited for ‘Fallout 76’ release Tuesday night
CHARLESTON — A day gamers across the United States, especially in West Virginia, have been waiting for is here. Fallout 76, the video game set in a post-apocalyptic West Virginia, hits […]
Preston Commission dedicates parking for Purple Heart recipients
KINGWOOD — A ceremony was held Tuesday to dedicate a parking spot at the Preston Courthouse Annex for recipients of the Purple Heart. The medal is the oldest awarded by […]
Diversification desperately needed: Crux of WVU’s regional economic outlook conference in Fairmont
FAIRMONT — Area business leaders gathered Tuesday morning at the Mollohan Research Center for WVU’s North Central West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference. Bureau of Business & Economic Research Director John […]
Veterans Day ceremony honors area vets, end of WWI
MORGANTOWN — A 21-gun volley echoed through downtown Morgantown on a chilly Monday morning as Monongalia County Courthouse Square played host to a brief Veterans Day ceremony. VFW Post 548 […]
Mon Health EMS offers firefighters on-scene medial services, food, during blaze
MORGANTOWN — Sunday morning firefighters from 11 departments battled for about seven hours to defeat a blaze that claimed two businesses on the Mileground and Mon Health EMS was on […]
Three Preston County veterans reminisce about military service: Gallery
John Charles Reckart, Skip Livengood, and Carl Rhodes hold their army unirforms at a reunion. John Charles Reckart holds a clipping when he and buddies were drafted. Skip Livengood and [...]
Family creates scholarship to honor late WVU student Leah Berhanu
MORGANTOWN — Leah Berhanu was known for helping those in need. Her family wanted to honor her and that legacy and created the Leah Berhanu Financial Rescue Scholarship at WVU […]
Veterans lay wreaths for Veterans Day at Courthouse: Gallery
Jonathan Friend, right Post 548 fires gun at Veterans Day Ceremony Monday. Wreaths will be placed at the Veterans Day Ceremony at the Courthouse. John England, left and Jonathan Friend [...]
Gee: Chambers donation about much more than a building or name
MORGANTOWN — A brand new building, a brand new name, and potentially limitless opportunities for young entrepreneurs — that’s what former CISCO CEO John Chambers, WVU President Gordon Gee, and Dr. […]
