KINGWOOD — Police continued to search Wednesday for Mark Allen Hart, who they say ran from officers Tuesday and stole a car. Preston Chief Deputy P.A. Pritt said Wednesday that […]
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County, Longview Power working on second PILOT agreement
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and Longview Power are working on a PILOT, or payment in lieu of taxes, agreement for the $1.1 billion solar and natural gas expansion […]
Independence water project progresses in Preston County
NEWBURG – All but two rights-of-way signatures have been obtained for the Independence water project, according to Newburg Mayor Edgar Fortney. Fortney told council Tuesday that he sent a copy […]
Sept. 11 letters to the editor
Lot of memories linger still over Stansbury Hall Goodbye, Stansbury Hall. The Beechurst Avenue building, now removed to make way for progress, had a basketball history that included the efforts […]
Preston man with ‘numerous’ outstanding warrants flees from police, still on the run
ARTHURDALE, W.Va. — Police from Preston and Monongalia Counties searched late into the night for a wanted felon who ran from officers, stole a car and then abandoned it. Mark Hart […]
Westwood Middle School to hold 9/11 event highlighting locals with first-hand experience of attacks
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Westwood Middle School will hold a 9/11 remembrance and memorial event today, the 18th anniversary of the attacks. Social studies teachers told students to personalize the […]
Local cemetery in disrepair, multiple headstones knocked over
A Morgantown woman found her dad’s headstone overturned at a local cemetery and wants to get the word out to others with loved ones there that their resting places may […]
Capital Caring hospice pays $3.1M federal settlement following Medicare billing investigation
MORGANTOWN — Capital Caring, the Falls Church, Va.-based hospice organization formerly associated with Arthurdale-based WV Caring, has agreed to pay a $3.1 million civil settlement regarding allegations of Medicare overpayments […]
County, Westover surprised DOH reopens portion of River Road
MORGANTOWN — After being closed for some 500 days following a major slide in April 2018, the lower portion of River Road was reopened on Friday — to the surprise […]
September term of Monongalia County grand jury indicts 91
The final Monongalia County grand jury of 2019 returned 91 indictments including a man accused of setting off fireworks in his apartment, a Westover grandmother whose grandchild reportedly got into […]
