FAIRMONT — A second Marion County man was arrested Friday and charged in the death of Josephus Coburn. Christopher Earl Jones, 23, of Fairmont, is charged with first-degree murder. First-degree murder is […]
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Preston Circuit Judge to reconsider bond reduction for man with multiple charges
KINGWOOD — There was no bond reduction for Kevin M. Miller II in Preston Circuit Court Friday, but the conditions under which he could make bond were eased. Miller, 28, […]
Mother of son hit by train speaks about accident
MORGANTOWN — Kristopher Barlow was walking to the hospital to visit his girlfriend Wednesday morning when he was struck by a train, his mother said Friday. Barlow was between the rails […]
Preston County Chamber of Commerce hosts awards dinner
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Chamber of Commerce presented its awards in a new format at Thursday night’s annual dinner. The social hour and dinner were again held at Camp […]
Trump discusses impact of tax reform during W.Va. visit
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — President Donald Trump said West Virginia’s economy is improving because of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. “Percentage wise, you’re among the greatest gainers in this […]
Core Arboretum to host a series of wildflower and bird walks this spring
MORGANTOWN — It was a sun-dappled, 43-degree Thursday at the Core Arboretum, and Heather Smith was out among the old-growth trees with her clipboard. She was working. Smith, a U.S. […]
Mon County Health Department hosts family reunification training for first responders
MORGANTOWN – School officials and emergency responders from West Virginia and Pennsylvania attended family reunification training at the Monongalia County Health Department on Thursday. John-Michael Keyes, co-founder and executive director […]
Community Announcements April 6, 2018
Church to host town hall on gun violence Students of Morgantown will gather in solidarity with Parkland students for a town hall on gun violence from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, […]
Granville Police seek information on missing boat
GRANVILLE — Granville Police are seeking information on a boat reported missing by its owner. After breaking down April 2, the 1983 Hydra Sports Bass Boat was tied to a […]
Tolls to possibly double on the West Virginia Turnpike
BECKLEY — The West Virginia Parkways Authority is recommending tolls double on the West Virginia Turnpike, but a deeply discounted single-fee program would be made available to motorists. At a […]





