KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful assault this week for stabbing another man as the victim took a shower. Preston Circuit Judge Lawrance Miller Jr. […]
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Contract will not be renewed for WVU’s wrestling coach
MORGANTOWN—West Virginia University Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons announced today that wrestling head coach Sammie Henson’s contract will not be renewed for the 2018-19 season. “I […]
Police investigate apparent homicide in Marion County
MARION COUNTY — One person is in custody in relation to the death of a man hunters found in a wooded area Saturday. Josephus Coburn of Marion County was found […]
WVU student organization hosts multicultural food fest
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) sponsored its second annual multicultural food festival, called Let’s Eat, on Tuesday evening, at the Media Innovation Center located on […]
Morgantown City Council discusses parking, trash collection
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council touched on a couple of municipal hot-button issues on Tuesday as both parking and trash collection appeared on its committee-of-the-whole agenda. Following the body’s recent […]
WVU Honors College students study the works of Mark Twain
MORGANTOWN — Standing in front of a classroom Tuesday was a legend of American literature. “I consider introductions to be unnecessary, but if it is the custom, I prefer to […]
New local Lions Club has a special mission
Lions Club International is the largest service organization with over 1 million members and 47,000 clubs throughout the world. “We’re about service. We go out in the community, and where […]
NCIF receives investment from United Bank
The Natural Capital Investment Fund (NCIF), a small business lender that supports locally owned enterprises throughout central Appalachia and the Southeast, recently announced that it has received more than $500,000 […]
Reedsville to host upcoming public meeting to discuss possible sewer rate increase
REEDSVILLE — The Town of Reedsville will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. April 17, at the Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department, to get input about a possible sewer rate […]
Five vehicle accident briefly closes I-79 southbound
WESTOVER — A pileup the afternoon of Mar. 27 caused I-79 southbound to briefly close. Emergency services were alerted to the accident near mile marker 152, shortly before 2 p.m. […]





