KINGWOOD – The Preston County Solid Waste Authority agreed to purchase a new Kawasaki UTV and a five-ton trailer to help with litter cleanup. Money for the equipment will come […]
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Sept. 5 letters to the editor
How do other counties manage nicer roads? After numerous calls to the Division of Highways, both local and district offices, and letters to the paper about the huge potholes on […]
More families come forward about suspicious deaths at Veterans Administration hospital
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Multiple families whose loved ones died under suspicious circumstances at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Clarksburg shared similar stories, according to a layer who has taken their cases. […]
Mac Warner visits Trinity High to discuss importance of voting
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In the spirit of democracy, West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner spoke Wednesday to a Trinity High School class about topics within government and the importance of […]
Opioid makers, sellers see setback in 10 Ohio federal court rulings
MORGANTOWN — Opioid makers, distributors and retailers accused of causing and aggravating the nationwide opioid crisis suffered a series of blows to their defense Tuesday and Wednesday, as an Ohio […]
State, local stakeholders look at pedestrian issues
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom said he’s been frustrated with the West Virginia Division of Highways’ lack of urgency in participating in local pedestrian issues on state […]
Don Nehlen gets DOH’s attention on Cheat Lake road conditions
MORGANTOWN — If you’re struggling to get the West Virginia Division of Highways to pay attention to your road concerns, you may want to solicit the assistance of a WVU […]
Preston adding 19th deputy
KINGWOOD — Because of the money provided by the school levy for a school resource officer, another deputy will be added to the Preston County Sheriff’s Department. The new position […]
Sept. 4 letters to the editor
Road conditions boil down to unreliable DOH Exit 7 off Interstate -68 to W.Va. 857/U.S. 119 to Easton Hill is a heavily traveled road that has major potholes with exposed […]
Work continues on track as Stansbury Hall’s first walls fall
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University’s Stansbury Hall will soon be a distant memory, all in the name of business. Work is progressing on the demolition of Stansbury — the […]
