STAR CITY — The new kayak launch at the Star City riverfront is just the first improvement for paddlers looking to enjoy access to Monongahela River, thanks to a partnership […]
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Ordinance divides town: Ballots to decide battle over protected classes
FAIRMONT — The debate that raged across social media and spilled into Fairmont’s city council chambers last year is once again raging online. The adoption of Ordinance 1751, which repeals […]
Mon Health’s new CEO marks first month on the job, looks to the future
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health’s new president and CEO just marked his first month on the job. David Goldberg started his first day a month ago at 5:30 a.m., greeting employees. […]
Preston commission candidates neck-and-neck in election spending
KINGWOOD — The candidates for Preston County Commissioner are neck and neck in their election spending, according to the most recent campaign finance reports. Democrat John Crippin and Republican Samantha […]
Mon Habitat for Humanity expands to Preston, Marion and gets new name
KINGWOOD — Mon County Habitat for Humanity is extending to Preston County and changing its name to reflect that move. Habitat Executive Director Shawnda Cook told the Preston County Commission […]
Flu, shingles, Tdap among vaccinations adults need
MORGANTOWN — It’s not just infants and children who need regular vaccinations. There are vaccines adults should receive, too. Influenza and pneumonia can cause respiratory symptoms and fatigue. Having chickenpox […]
Star City works to revitalize riverfront with new park
STAR CITY— Local residents and recreation-enthusiasts are working with Star City officials to make the Star City Riverfront Park a place for everyone to enjoy. Mayor Herman Reid said members […]
‘Opulent,’ ‘rustic’ Greystone house going up for auction
The property at 4111 Cove Point Drive will be up for auction Nov. 16-20 at ConciergeAuctions.com. A preview event will be from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Tuesday. MORGANTOWN […]
Scouts lend a hand with Winter Weather Posse
MORGANTOWN —Boy Scout Troop 65 as well as Cub Scout Pack 60 members lent a helping hand Saturday morning with the Winter Weather Posse. Hank Burton said the boys have […]
George Washington spoils University’s perfect season in Class AAA semifinals
BECKLEY — It was a dreary, overcast evening at Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex, but nothing could dampen Noah Carney’s shine as George Washington (18-3-2) downed University (21-0-1) in the […]
