CLARKSBURG — Lori Murphy, of Morgantown, was sentenced on Oct. 30 to 15 months incarceration for heroin trafficking hear a school. According to release from U.S. Attorney Bill Powell, Murphy, 29, pleaded guilty […]
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House of Delegates 50th District race sees light spending
MORGANTOWN — The biggest spender during the most recent reporting period for the House of Delegates 50th District race was the sole Republican incumbent. Spending among the two Democrat incumbents […]
Man turns himself into police for strangling cat at his home
MORGANTOWN — A man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after turning himself in to police for strangling a cat at his home. According to a release from Morgantown […]
Justice Loughry asking for new federal trial
CHARLESTON — Justice Allen Loughry is asking for a new trial. His motion for a new trial was filed Friday, although the motion and several attachments are sealed. So the […]
Man stabbed on Brockway Avenue, suspect arrested
MORGANTOWN — Police have accused Caleb Christian Luzier of stabbing a man Monday night and charged him with malicious wounding. When the Morgantown Police officers arrived at the reported stabbing […]
Mobile lab hosts open house at Ridgedale Elementary School
RIDGEDALE — The West Virginia Farm Bureau made its way into town toting its Mobile Agricultural Education Science Lab on Monday. The Mobile Ag Lab gives students the chance to […]
West Virginia University holds candlelight vigil held for victims of Pittsburgh shooting
MORGANTOWN — “This event is a sobering wake-up call that cannot be sugar-coated,” said Bob Danenberg, a member of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Students and community members […]
Beth Walker, fresh from impeachment trial, is named next chief justice
CHARLESTON — Beth Walker, recently acquitted but reprimanded by the state Senate, has been selected the new chief justice of the state Supreme Court. Walker was elected unanimously by the […]
Preston woman charged with threatening state police, magistrate court personnel
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton woman was in jail in lieu of $100,000 bond Monday after allegedly threatening state police and Preston Magistrate Court personnel. Pamela Renee Rhodes, 51, is charged […]
City of Morgantown hires new city clerk
MORGANTOWN — After reviewing more than 230 candidates, the City of Morgantown names area resident Christine Wade as the new City Clerk. She will begin the position Nov.12. Wade, who is working […]
