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Uffington bridge repairs to be complete by Friday
Repairs to Uffington bridge, on Interstate 79 northbound at the Interstate 68 split, should be completed by Friday. That’s according to Acting District 4 Engineer Mike Cronin. The bridge was […]
Mon’s schools to reopen for students Thursday
Metrics on a map can’t account for emotion. Such as when you’re missing your buddies from school. Such as the joy of simply being in the building — even if […]
Controversial water quality rule removed from legislative committee agenda
Weakened standards generated 700 pages of comments MORGANTOWN — A proposed and ever-morphing water quality rule that has drawn substantial criticism was pulled from a Wednesday legislative committee agenda. It […]
Interim chief’s comments ‘surprising, frustrating’ to committee members
MORGANTOWN — Surprising. Frustrating. Those were among the descriptions used Monday by members of the special committee on community policing and citizen review board in referencing recent comments made by […]
Preston school superintendent responds to teacher comments about COVID-19 cleaners
KINGWOOD — “None of us dropped the ball.” Preston Schools Superintendent defended his staff’s choices of cleaning solutions for classrooms and buses at Monday’s board of education meeting. The ball […]
West Virginia to allow 25% capacity at football games starting Oct. 17 vs. Kansas
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University and its Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will welcome fans back to Milan Puskar Stadium for the first time this football season, when the Mountaineers […]
Mon goes green on COVID maps; Justice and team answer repeated questions about maps’ credibility
MORGANTOWN– Monongalia County was green Monday. And much of Monday’s COVID-19 briefing focused on the two maps, on continued confusion about what they mean and continued skepticism that the state […]
President Trump might be losing his grip on farm country
Is the relationship between President Donald Trump and farm country starting to go bad? At first glance, things have never been better. According to recent data, net farm income will […]
Retrofit California buildings for wildfires
California should put the same effort into preparing buildings to survive wildfires that it has retrofitting for earthquakes. That’s the view of University of California Merced fire scientist Crystal Kolden, […]
