MORGANTOWN — With the Morgantown City Council election results less than 24 hours old, council took up a pair of items on Wednesday sure to generate plenty of discourse in […]
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Norma Whetzel
Norma June Whetzel, age 88, of Sugar Grove Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at her home. She was born October 27, 1930, in Hagans, a daughter of […]
Man arrested while going to see President Trump pleads guilty to two misdemeanors
KINGWOOD — A man stopped on Interstate 68 in March who said he was on his way to meet with President Trump and “do bad things” has pleaded guilty to […]
Mon County Commission will absorb employee premium increases
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission signed off on an expenditure of $394,500 on Wednesday aimed at maintaining insurance premiums at current rates for county employees. Commissioner Sean Sikora said […]
Letters to the editor May 1
Real energy solutions require real dialogue Those who protested outside the West Virginia Manufacturers Association’s recent Marcellus Manufacturing Conference in Morgantown should have taken the time to thank the small […]
Harshbarger one of 2 new faces to join Morgantown City Council
MORGANTOWN — Dave Harshbarger will be one of two new faces — along with Zack Cruze in the 3rd Ward — to join the Morgantown City Council in July. Harshbarger […]
Incumbents Fetty, Kawecki win another two-year term on Morgantown council
MORGANTOWN — Challenged incumbents Rachel Fetty and Mayor Bill Kawecki won returns to the Morgantown City Council for another two-year term Tuesday. In a repeat of 2017, Fetty defeated former […]
Write-in Cruze captures historic win in Morgantown council election
MORGANTOWN — An unprecedented situation resulted in what is, by all accounts, a historic result. Zack Cruze became the first write-in candidate to be elected to Morgantown City Council, garnering […]
911 call: Man killed by deputy threatened to stab sister, cops
PENTRESS — A 911 recording reveals details of the 15-minute sequence during which Monongalia County deputy Jacob Coe arrived at a trailer in Pentress, encountered a knife-wielding suspect and subsequently […]
Dog saves owner from attempted kidnapping, two women charged, police say
MORGANTOWN — Two Pittsburgh women are being charged with attempted kidnapping after allegedly breaking into a home and attacking a pregnant woman Saturday night, according to Morgantown Police Chief Ed […]








