MORGANTOWN — The Preston County Health Department said March 26 that the county only has one case of COVID-19, contrary to West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources figures. […]
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Episode 6 – COVID-19 can’t stop us!
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Veterans running for office put pandemic plight before politics
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — Retired Army Capt. Sean Parnell, a decorated war veteran who served in combat in Afghanistan, found himself doing what he always does when he feels the need […]
Learning from previous crashes
At 5:12 a.m. on April 18, 1906, the northernmost 296 miles of the San Andreas fault ruptured. The shaking and ensuing fires destroyed half of San Francisco, then the largest […]
Creative Arts Center renamed in honor of Canady leadership gift
When students return to campus, the home of the West Virginia University College of Creative Arts will have a new name in honor of a leadership gift from the Valerie […]
Area funeral home suggestions
On Tuesday, a meeting was held between the funeral directors of Monongalia County, including representatives of Dering-Henson Funeral Home, Hastings Funeral Home, Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home, McCulla Funeral Home, […]
Southern Airways Express suspends flights
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Southern Airways Express, one of America’s largest commuter airlines, Wednesday announced a six-month suspension of its scheduled service between Palm Beach, Tampa, Key West, and Destin, […]
Sheetz temporarily increases workers wages
ALTOONA, Pa. — Sheetz announced Wednesday it will give extra compensation for its employees. Through April 23, Sheetz will pay its store employees an additional $3 per hour in an […]
Coronavirus puts halt on students return
Gov. Jim Justice made official Wednesday what many had likely surmised already — concerning public schools and the coronavirus. That was when he announced state students won’t be going back […]
Preston County Commission proposes funding eliminations
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission proposes to eliminate funding for the county health department, volunteer fire departments and economic development in its 2020-21 budget. Commissioners will meet at 9 […]
