A current global myth alleges that America under the Trump administration is not leading the world fight against the coronavirus in its accustomed role as the postwar global leader. Yet […]
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Truck overturns on Sugar Grove Road
A tractor-trailer carrying fruit juice crashed onto its side on Sugar Grove Road on Wednesday afternoon. The crash was reported at 12:53 p.m., according to a 911 supervisor. Monongalia County […]
Remembering Fred Fawcett
He didn’t make a big deal about it. Heck, he may not have realized he was doing it, even, as it was just part of his nature. Every Sunday morning […]
Dolly Parton to read books in “Goodnight from Dolly” series
Dolly Parton will begin a free, 10-week series, launching today, called “Goodnight with Dolly.” It’s part of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Each week, Parton will read a book, and the […]
Stores offer special hours for seniors and other at-risk customers
In an effort to protect seniors and other people who are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, many retailers and grocers are offering special hours for those shoppers. Using website […]
Preston County Commission hoping to avert fiscal disaster
KINGWOOD — Citing the impact of the coronavirus and declining tax collections, the Preston County Commission took action Wednesday it hopes will avert a fiscal disaster. “With the coronavirus, we’re […]
Woman breaks into home mid-day Wednesday
KINGWOOD — A woman released on bond for failure to appear at a hearing is accused of then breaking into a home and falsely claiming she had permission to use […]
Appalachian Hotel set to open in July
KINGWOOD — The Appalachian Hotel in Kingwood is proceeding on schedule for a July opening.“We still feel very comfortable with July for having the hotel open,” said Beth Peddicord, who […]
Social Security benefits will be paid on time
Andrew Saul, commissioner of Social Security, reminds the public that Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefit payments will continue to be paid on time during the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
A look at Mountaineer Country resources
VMCCVB launched an online Mountaineer Country Community Resource Guide to address the concerns around coronavirus. This guide is meant to support residents, visitors and local businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak. […]
