Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Washington man now living at an area homeless shelter Wednesday. According to a press release from Sheriff Perry Palmer, deputies responded to Tractor Supply, […]
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President and CEO recognized nationally for healthcare leadership
David Goldberg, president and CEO of Mon Health, has been recognized nationally as one of 113 top health care leaders in the U.S. by Becker’s Hospital Review, an independent, respected […]
Go Red For Women observed throughout Mon Health System
February is Heart Month, and Mon Health System employees are participating in activities to raise awareness of cardiac issues, especially in women. For more than a decade, Mon Health hospitals […]
Mon & Preston Chambers of Commerce host dinner in Charleston
CHARLESTON — The sound of a dozen conversations happening at once and the occasional outburst of laughter echoed reminiscent of pre-pandemic times at a legislative reception dinner in Charleston’s Hilton […]
No heroes in Neil Young-Spotify saga
by Tyler Cowen The debates over cancel culture are reaching new heights of absurdity. Consider the decisions of musical icons Neil Young and Joni Mitchell to remove their songs from […]
Some of us still have some growing up to do
“I know you are, but what am I?” Remember that kid from fifth grade? That little riposte constituted his entire arsenal of comebacks. Slam him with the most devastating putdown […]
Mon County Courthouse will go blue as county marks 10 years since passing of Sgt. Todd May
MORGANTOWN — Blue lights will shine from the Monongalia County Courthouse Square later this month as the county marks 10 years since Sgt. Michael Todd May was killed in the […]
House Education approves bill to put teacher assistants into first- and second-grade classrooms
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates got rolling on Wednesday on the bill, announced before the session began, to put teaching assistants in first- and second-grade classrooms. House Education took […]
Summer Avalanche will be no small tomatoes for Mon students
With all the snow of late, can an avalanche be far behind? In Monongalia County’s school district, that answer is yes. And the avalanche hits … this summer. Make that, […]
A look at bills introduced Wednesday, Feb. 2
MORGANTOWN – Here is a look at some of the bills introduced on Wednesday, Feb. 2. Local sponsors and cosponsors, if any, are noted. SB 555, authorizing the state treasurer […]







