A man who fled Shorthorns Saloon in Terra Alta after a shooting death there early Sunday morning has turned himself in. Hoard arrived with his lawyer at Monongalia County Sheriff’s […]
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Preston county administrator resigns
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission will discuss the resignation of the county administrator, when it meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4. Six months into the job, Administrator Shannon […]
Police investigating fatal shooting in Preston County
KINGWOOD — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday, Nov. 3, at Shorthorn’s Saloon in Terra Alta. According to Preston Sheriff’s Chief Deputy P.A. Pritt, the department is […]
WVU Medicine to host Project SEARCH open house Monday
WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital will host an open house to introduce community members to Project SEARCH and recruit for its 2020 class from 6:30-8 p.m. Monday in the […]
Appalachian Regional Commission grants boost local economic development enterprises
MORGANTOWN — Economic development enterprises in Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties received more than $2.1 million in Appalachian Regional Commission POWER grants, Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Friday. POWER stands […]
Caridi uses weekend off to follow family tradition
So, what did you do last week when the WVU Mountaineers weren’t playing a football game? If you’re Tony Caridi, the sportscaster who calls the action for radio, you did […]
WVU forms partnership with Chinese university
West Virginia University’s Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources formed a partnership with China University of Mining and Technology that will enable eligible students from China to study at […]
WVU Extension Service partnership provides oil and gas job training for high school seniors
By WVU Today Four hundred West Virginia high school seniors can enter a pipeline of future workers in the oil and gas industry through an industry-specific training program initiated by […]
Second case of hepatitis A in area leads to hospitalization
A second area resident was diagnosed with hepatitis A and then hospitalized for it, and Monongalia County Health Department encourages community members to consider getting vaccinated to prevent this illness. […]
What are the different types of blood groups and why do they exist?
Our blood is primarily made of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. Plasma is a clear liquid containing water, salts, enzymes, antibodies and other proteins. It makes […]




