CHARLESTON — Justice Allen Loughry, who was convicted last month on 11 federal counts, has a second motion for a new trial. The motion that was filed today does not […]
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High voter turnout being reported around the state
CHARLESTON — Someone driving past George Washington High School on Tuesday might think school is in session on Election Day. Parking spots in the front lot rare to come by […]
29-year-old shot to death in Fairmont
FAIRMONT — A man was shot and killed in Fairmont Monday night. Fairmont Police responded to a shots fired call at about 9:15 p.m. near Columbia Street and were told […]
Voters share reasons for heading to the polls
MORGANTOWN — Everyone had his or her own reason for heading to the polls Tuesday for the mid-term election. For Jason Neal, the election offered a chance to send a […]
U.S. Census Bureau seeks temporary workers in Preston
KINGWOOD – The United States Census Bureau is looking for temporary workers in Preston County, according to County Administrator Kathy Mace. Mace said the census is important because the population […]
It’s Election Day: Polls open from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
CHARLESTON — As midterms go, this one is shaping up to be monumental. Brisk early voting has finally made way for Election Day itself. Polls are open in West Virginia […]
Crowd asks to keep Fellowsville open; call for special levy renewed by some
FELLOWSVILLE — Twenty-two people spoke in support of keeping Fellowsville Elementary open at a public hearing Monday on the possible closing of Fellowsville and Rowlesburg schools. Only two people spoke […]
Preston man sentenced for baseball bat attack, gets 5-20 years
KINGWOOD — A Preston County man who was accused of hitting a woman with a baseball bat and strangling her was sentenced to five to 20 years in prison. Under […]
Suncrest Elementary students learn about tools of the past
MORGANTOWN — Suncrest Elementary students got a living history lesson Monday from a man with ghosts in his head. Todd “Ghost in the Head” Johnson, a historical interpreter from Pittsburgh […]
Court sides with man in town suit; says no proof Masontown adopted provisions
KINGWOOD — The State Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Masontown man, and his attorney said it confirms the town has no power to prosecute as a city […]
