MORGANTOWN — A lot of the improvements being made to the Morgantown Fire Department’s Station 2, commonly known as the Norwood Fire Station, are things you would likely expect — […]
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Local man missing since Saturday
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help locating a man reportedly missing since Saturday, January 27. Larry Napper, 34, is described as a white male who is 5’10” […]
Man accused in Milford Street murder waives prelim
The Texas man accused of stabbing 26-year-old Jacob Lough to death in his Milford Street home waived his right to a preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday morning in Monongalia County […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON COUNTY SHERIFFS Bristol, Matthew, 39, strangulation, Jan. 27, Deputy French. Sanders, Jason Michael, 34, fleeing with reckless indifference, Jan. 28, Deputy Rose. Burke, Victoria Breeann, 39, possession, Jan. 26, […]
Incumbent Lytle, plus two challengers, file for Mon BOE election
Monongalia County Board of Education President Ron Lytle will face two challengers for his Eastern District seat during May’s primary. Shawn Smith and Christina Fattore Morgan, who are both from […]
The rematch many voters don’t want
Polls reveal that a majority of American voters aren’t happy about a potential rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. Yet that’s what the country […]
The war in Gaza is an albatross around Benjamin Netanyahu’s neck
by Daniel DePetris Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a man with a significant amount of pressure on his shoulders. The 3 ½-month-long war against Hamas in Gaza has long […]
The jinx may have finally caught up with Sports Illustrated
by Leonard Greene It was my favorite magazine, and this was back when the mailman dropped off a stack of subscriptions in our mailbox every week. Growing up we had […]
PSC: FirstEnergy says Ohio lobbying scandal had no effect on West Virginia bills
MORGANTOWN — An independent audit into the finances of FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison found that West Virginia customers rates were not affected by what has been called […]
Local officials say Exit 155 needs both state and federal dollars
MORGANTOWN — Call it the Cadillac of problems. In 2019, the state of West Virginia said it was committing $66 million to reconfigure I-79 Exit 155. Working with the county […]
