MORGANTOWN — Mon River Trails Conservancy (MRTC) Director Ella Belling has asked the Monongalia County Commission for one-time, emergency assistance in dealing with a series of slides impacting the area’s […]
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Kingwood threatens action if building not repaired
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is discussing taking action next month if the owners of a downtown building don’t make repairs so a fence around it can be removed. In August, […]
Two charged with selling marijuana after task force search
MORGANTOWN — Two people were arrested Sept. 25 by the Mon Metro Drug Task Force after searching a Dorsey Lane apartment. Two 18-year-olds, Summer Anne Parsons and Alexander J. Sanger, both […]
Preston officials debate officer’s use of police cruiser
REEDSVILLE — One town councilor is not happy about a police officer taking his official cruiser home when off-duty. Mayor Jason Titus said he received a letter questioning whether Officer […]
‘Aunt Connie’ opens consignment shop on Hartman Run Road
Aunt Connie’s Consignment Shop, 231 Hartman Run Road, is open 1-6 p.m. Sundays and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. A grand opening will be from noon-6 p.m. Sunday. MORGANTOWN […]
Preston to offer free alert system using text, voice calls
KINGWOOD — Preston County Office of Emergency Management will soon offer residents a free alert system specific to their address. Preston OEM/911 Director Duane Hamilton told Preston County Commissioners about […]
Armstead sworn in as state Supreme Court justice
CHARLESTON — New state Supreme Court Justice Tim Armstead said he couldn’t help but think of his late parents when he was taking the oath of office Tuesday afternoon in the Court’s […]
Dangerous driving: Floods, storms make for hazardous roads
MORGANTOWN — A Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled over on Interstate 68 just before the Cheat Lake bridge at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. One woman was transported to the hospital, Cheat […]
Radford men’s soccer team routs WVU 4-1
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s three-match win streak came to an end with a 4-1 loss to Radford on Tuesday night in men’s soccer action at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Previously […]
Parking director discusses move to downtown zone
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Parking Authority (MPA) Director Dana McKenzie said the evolution of Morgantown’s downtown parking regulations has been aimed at aiding business and increasing turnover, not punishing residents for […]
