MORGANTOWN — A little more than a month after launching monongaliacountywv.opengov.com, a localized version of the wvcheckbook.gov website spearheaded by West Virginia Auditor JB McCuskey, the Monongalia County Commission is […]
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Campaign finance system up and running in W.Va.
By Dave Wilson MORGANTOWN — One of the most transparent campaign finance reporting systems in the country is now up and running in West Virginia and just in time for […]
Rosh Hashanah begins this week followed by 10 High Holy Days, Yom Kippur
MORGANTOWN — Rosh Hashanah is upon the land. The two-day holiday that will usher in the Jewish new year of 5779 began at sundown Sunday and will run through the […]
2 inmates diagnosed with Hepatitis A at North Central Regional Jail
MORGANTOWN — Two inmates at North Central Regional Jail in Doddridge County have been diagnosed with Hepatitis A, according to the Monongalia County Health Department. Others at the jail are […]
Residents speak to Westover City Council about parking issues
WESTOVER — Two city residents and rental owners told Westover City Council they are concerned about upcoming changes to a parking ordinance. George Raddish, of Ohio Avenue, and his brother-in-law, Rusty Benson, […]
Cyberbullying on social media imposes consequences for students
Cyberbullying that takes place after school can have in-school consequences. “If they put something on social media that creates an unsafe environment for the students, then we will take action,” […]
West Virginia University vs. Youngstown State gallery
MORGANTOWN — The home opener at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium on Sept. 8 marked the third meeting between the WVU Mountaineers and the Youngstown State Penguins. Quarterback Will Grier rebounded […]
Mountaineers fans flock to WVU football team’s home opener
MORGANTOWN — Clad in gold and blue, Mountaineer fans swarmed the University City on Saturday for the 2018 home-opener against the Youngstown State Penguins. Villages of pop-up tents, barbecues, cold […]
WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities urges community Run, Walk or Roll on Sept. 23
MORGANTOWN — All-inclusive. That’s one of the main taglines for the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities’ Run, Walk or Roll races. The event includes a 5K run, 1 mile […]
Preston County official earns honor for brownfield redevelopment
CHARLESTON — Preston County Economic Development Authority (PCEDA) Executive Director Robbie Baylor was honored Friday for her work to redevelop brownfields. Baylor was presented with the Local Leadership Award by […]









