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 […]
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Unsheltered homeless count in county to be announced Jan. 22-23
Having declared its frenetic initial push a success, the Home for the Holidays initiative — new name coming — is looking to transition forward. Representatives of the effort recently explained […]
WV Caring Light up a Life campaign continues to end of year
Christmas might have come and gone, but it’s not too late to memorialize someone you love. WV Caring is still holding its annual Light up a Life event, which will […]
Almark Foods expands recall to all products from Georgia facility
Almark Foods is expanding its voluntary recall, first announced on Dec. 20, to include all hard-boiled eggs manufactured at the firm’s Gainesville, Ga., facility, including all retail, pillow pack, pouch […]
Man files suit against WVU BOG, Potomac State College
Former employee says he was fired without explanation A former Potomac State College employee is suing over violations of West Virginia’s whistleblower law. Mark Tyler filed the suit, which names […]
A primer on the contact process in chemistry
The contact process is used to make sulfuric acid. The simpler type of the contact process is the sulfur-burning plant. This plant uses sulfur as a raw material. Sulfur is […]
Notable law enforcement stories of 2019
Every day emergency services, EMS, firefighters and police handle calls. Some of those calls end up in courts while others, such as WVU’s snow day riot, end up on national […]
Man accused of strangling person during argument, destroying cellphone
A Granville man is accused of choking a person who he is in a relationship with during an argument. Terryll L. Little, 34, is charged with strangulation by the Granville […]
Not quite right: The stress of returning, exchanging Christmas gifts
Some toys are built to last. Like that oh-so-sturdy LEGO tool bench stuck behind Christy Wise at Target, for example. Said bench would have made for a great Christmas gift […]
MARC train service in panhandle saved … for now
Last week, after much debate, state leaders and representatives from the Eastern Panhandle announced a deal to keep the Maryland MARC commuter train service operating at current levels for at […]
