MORGANTOWN — Patients got peace of mind as they made sure they were heart-healthy, during the 2018 CHOICE Heart Health screening event Saturday at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Dr. Partho Sengupta, […]
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Mountaineer Week festivities continue; Family Fun Day set for Sunday
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s 71st Mountaineer Week continued today with several events, including a Civil War encampment on the Mountainlair Plaza, a corn roast and apple butter for sale in front […]
Highways Division designing fix for W.VA 72
ROWLESBURG — The State Division of Highways (DOH) received federal approval last week to begin designing a solution where a section of W.Va. 72 fell away earlier this year. DOH […]
Developer seeks power purchase agreements for hydroelectric plant
MORGANTOWN — Rye Development, the company behind a planned hydroelectric power station at the Morgantown Lock and Dam, is seeking commitments for the sale of power generated by the facility. […]
350 teams compete in Pumpkin Drop
MORGANTOWN — You know what you get when you drop a pumpkin from the roof of an 11-story building? Squash. But if you find yourself in good standing with the […]
Mountaineer Week kicks off with craft fair, quilt show
MORGANTOWN — The sounds of dulcimer music and the hum of hundreds of voices filled the Mountainlair on Friday afternoon as Mountaineer Week got under way with the annual craft […]
FirstEnergy delays closure of coal-fired Pleasants Power Station
MORGANTOWN — FirstEnergy’s Pleasants Power Station won’t close as soon as planned. The coal-fired plant was slated to close in January 2019. But FirstEnergy spokeswoman Jennifer Young said its Allegheny […]
D.C. politician requests inquiry into treatment of Hazelton inmates
KINGWOOD — A congresswoman representing the District of Columbia has requested an investigation of treatment of inmates at the federal prison in Hazelton. Congresswoman Eleanor Homes Norton, D.-D.C., wrote U.S. […]
DOH asks Kingwood to take charge of Hospital Hill Road
KINGWOOD — The State Division of Highways is asking Kingwood to take over the upkeep of Hospital Hill Road. City Clerk Mary Howell said the state indicated in a letter […]
Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center gets renovation: Gallery
During the tour at Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, oncology specialist Joanne Horgan (left) and Michelle Wilson show a plastic, head-shaped screen that covers and is made to fit before [...]
