KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners won’t put the question of whether a marijuana grower or distributor can locate in the county on the ballot unless voters request it. In that case, […]
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Mon County moves forward with GIS technology
Monongalia County came late to the GIS, or geographic information system, party. Less than a decade ago, when far smaller and more rural counties had already switched over to digitized […]
BOPARC’s Arts in the Park program allows kids to engage in music, dance and more
BY CHRIS SCHULZ The Arts in the Park camp manages to pack a lot of creativity and fun into just one week. The Morgantown Board of Parks and Recreation (BOPARC) […]
Plea deal dropped for convicted Preston murderer
KINGWOOD – An appeal hearing for convicted murderer Richard Knotts followed the withdrawal of a plea agreement Monday. At the hearing in Preston Circuit Court, Knotts, 58, continued to appeal, […]
July 22 letters to the editor
Insensitivity to human need what’s ‘disgusting’ Let’s be clear, in response to Michelle Malkin’s rage (DP-Thursday), no Lutheran organization creates people at the border that need help. No Lutheran organization […]
Local options in place to help with border crisis
The crisis at the border has been a near daily topic of coverage ever since an April 2018 memo from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions that directed all people illegally crossing […]
Keep tabs on city spending with fiscal transparency center
If you’ve ever wanted to easily view where Morgantown spends its money, how many households it has or what the average home value is, now you can, through its newly […]
Federal numbers show pain pills still flooding West Virginia
While there are ongoing efforts to stop the opioid crisis in West Virginia, the state is still being flooded with pain pills, according a federal database. “The widespread availability of […]
Ousted GOP members will sue; say removal violated election laws, committee bylaws
BELLE — For more than 20 years, Frank Larese did the basics to help Republicans get elected. He went to meetings, raised money, held signs along highways and dialed numbers […]
Local, national options available to help in border crisis
By Chris Schulz The crisis at the border has been a near daily topic of coverage ever since an April 2018 memo from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions that directed all […]
