Mylan Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling three lots of an ulcer medication that has been found to contain trace amounts of a potential carcinogen. The three batches of 150 mg and […]
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Chaplin Pileup
Snow, ice forces road to close for 2 hours Tuesday’s snow and ice caused several accidents across Monongalia County, including an 18-vehicle collision on Chaplin Hill Road. Monongalia County Sheriff […]
End in sight for long-delayed PSD 1 dam
KINGWOOD — Mid-February. That’s the latest estimate of when the dam at J.W. Ruby Research Farm will be substantially complete, Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) Operator Danny Layton told […]
Mon, Preston DOH look to hire seasonal workers
Both Division of Highways offices in Monongalia and Preston counties have openings to fill. DOH spokesman Brent Walker said during snow and ice removal season, the DOH hires temporary people […]
Renovations to Hazel Ruby McQuain Park near completion
Harman Hartman, superintendent and field engineer for March-Westin, said renovation of the city’s riverfront amenities remains on schedule. “The three buildings there, we’re about 98% complete on them. We just […]
A look back at 2019’s biggest stories from Monongalia County
A deal to bring a $1.1 billion power plant expansion, the merging of EMS services, the opening of a new aquatic center and the reintroduction of subdivision regulations all made […]
Rabid kitten bites 3 veterinary employees
A kitten found downtown last week off Willey Street that was taken to a veterinary clinic bit some employees and was later found to have rabies. The employees are undergoing […]
CMA Church of Morgantown hosts event to feed the homeless
The doors open downtown, but churches all over Monongalia County come to feed those who need a meal. Debby Borrelli of St. Paul Lutheran Church said the Circle of Friends, […]
Dominion Energy assistance programs can help customers save energy, money this winter
CLARKSBURG — As the region sees signs of winter, Dominion Energy West Virginia reminds customers of flexible bill payment options and energy assistance programs as well as offers some energy-saving […]
Notable local crime stories in 2019
It was a busy year in Monongalia County’s courts — 2019 saw the suspects in two shootings sentenced to prison and several notable trials, including one that sent a rapist […]
