On Saturday, Monongalia County Health Department shared a Mountain Line announcement on its Facebook page, saying that a driver for the public transit outfit has tested positive for COVID-19. According […]
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Postcast 16 – April 24, 2020
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WVU BOG to discuss furloughs for workers; Gee, administrators to take pay cuts
Faced with a potential $30 million budget shortfall this year brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, West Virginia University is looking at temporary furloughs for some workers while top […]
Bird watching more than just a hobby
By Aldona Bird Rustling and chirping, of brilliant color or subtly camouflaged, feathered life fills our forests and backyards. Some birds are locals, and stick close year-round. Others are now […]
Prime nesting season means it’s time to put out houses
By Aldona Bird Scott Cavallaro, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Morgantown, said “it’s prime nesting season right now.” Put out boxes and houses to attract nesting blue birds, chickadees, […]
House fire damages home on Camp Run Road
A science experiment started a fire Wednesday in a house on Camp Run Road. Damage was mostly contained to a single room. The fire was first reported at 12:29 p.m., […]
Commission explains Granville annexation ruling
In discussing his decision to issue a minority opinion on Granville’s latest failed annexation attempt, Commissioner Sean Sikora noted last week’s 2-1 vote was only the fifth time the commission […]
I-68 closed for several hours after single vehicle wreck
A tractor trailer carrying medical supplies rolled over on Interstate 68 Wednesday morning blocking traffic for several hours. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said Anthony Mena, of New York, was […]
Ohio murder suspect captured in Morgantown
An Ohio murder suspect on the run for almost two years was found and arrested in Morgantown on Tuesday. Bryan Darshawn Esters, 33, was arrested by the US Marshals Service […]
Gov., state asked to not take stimulus funds for overdraft fees
Gov. Jim Justice asked the State Supreme Court to look into who has legal authority to provide debt relief to West Virginians. The governor asked the court after several organizations […]
