ALBRIGHT — The squeals of delight from the Cheat River weren’t what you’d expect from a summer class. “I found a minnow!” 4-year-old Carter Sapp said. “I found a bug,” […]
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Mistrial declared in case of Uber driver accused of sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — Jurors sitting in the Uber sexual assault trial in Monongalia Circuit Court this week failed to agree on a verdict. Judge Russell Clawges declared a mistrial Thursday June […]
MECCA 911 now text capable, ‘text-to-911’
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County MECCA 911 Center is now fully text-to-911 capable. To use this feature go to your text feature in your phone and put “911” as the […]
Woman admits her involvement in an illegal firearms operation
CLARKSBURG — Margaret Parker, of Dellslow, has admitted to her involvement in an illegal firearms operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Parker, 33, pled guilty to one count of […]
Woman sentenced to 18 months for role in oxycodone distribution
CLARKSBURG — Marjorie Sue Webster, of Maidsville, was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months incarceration for her role in distributing oxycodone, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Webster, 24, pled guilty […]
Man charged with DUI while driving to drug test
KINGWOOD — Preston deputies charged a Masontown man with being DUI while on his way to a mandatory drug test. Bobby Kohn Gilreath, 32, was freed on $500 personal recognizance […]
Mon County and local agencies form ‘Community Food Donation Hotline’
MORGANTOWN — If you spend your days securing food for those unable to secure enough for themselves, few things could be as frustrating as watching good food go into the […]
Barbara Wotring
Barbara Jane Wotring, 76, of the Upper Cobun Creek Road, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at her home surrounded by family. Barbara was born, Dec. 09, 1941, in […]
SustainU partners with Coalfield Development
MORGANTOWN — Chris Yura was living with his parents in 2009, when he came up with a concept to start his own business. Self-taught, it took a lot of hard work […]
No license required for ‘Free Fishing Weekend’, June 9-10
ELKINS — You can fish anywhere in West Virginia this weekend without a license. The annual free fishing weekend is Saturday and Sunday, and includes West Virginia residents as well […]



