MORGANTOWN — With the entire West Virginia Supreme Court the focus of impeachment hearings as a result of lavish spending and corruption, the Monongalia County Commission is prepared to once […]
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President Gee and YCF celebrate National Nonprofit Day
MORGANTOWN — Area nonprofit organizations were celebrated Friday at a garden party hosted by WVU President Gordon Gee at Blaney House. In partnership with Your Community Foundation of North Central West […]
Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for distributing heroin
MORGANTOWN — A Michigan man was sentenced in federal court Thursday for selling heroin in Monongalia County. Danzavious Dolphus, of Harper Woods, was sentenced to 7 years in prison, according to […]
Former Preston dog warden sentenced to probation and supervision
KINGWOOD — Former Preston dog warden Brittaney Shearer was sentenced to seven years probation and five years extended supervision Friday. Shearer pleaded guilty in July to conspiracy to commit child […]
Man sentenced to 7 years for using gun during robbery
MORGANTOWN — A North Carolina man was sentenced in federal court Thursday for using a gun during a robbery in Monongalia County. Jared Tyrone Cooke, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 7 […]
Additional charges filed against man, sexually assaulting 13-year-olds
KINGWOOD — New charges have been filed against a Terra Alta man indicted last year on charges of sexually assaulting two 13-year-olds in the spring of 2016. Paul Timothy Cramer, […]
Young Life to host second annual MORE FUN RUN 5K Aug. 25
MORGANTOWN — For Ben Tuel, faith is just like lacing up your shoes and putting one foot in front of the other. That’s how it happened for the New Martinsville native […]
Comcast’s Internet Essentials program assists low-income families
MORGANTOWN — Digitally speaking, 400 households in the Morgantown area just got a whole lot faster. Make that, “have gotten a whole lot faster.” That’s how many dwellings in the region […]
Bruceton Mills man pleads guilty to strangulation
KINGWOOD — A Bruceton Mills man charged with kidnapping, strangulation and attempted first-degree murder pleaded guilty to strangulation in Preston Circuit Court Friday. Under a plea agreement, the other charges […]
WVU experiences payroll error, deposits expected by end of day
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University discovered a payroll error Thursday that they expected to result in some employees not seeing deposits upon waking up Friday morning. The university announced that […]




