MORGANTOWN — For the first time in its 20-year history, the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board voted Thursday to alter its membership. In a unanimous vote, the policy […]
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Solutions 2024 — fixing the border
by Martin Schram So this guy walks into a bar. He sits down next to me and pretty soon he’s telling me the story of how he got here. He […]
West Virginia Republican Party considers major rule change for Primary Election voters
The West Virginia Republican Party Executive Committee meets tomorrow in Charleston, where it will consider a controversial proposal to restrict the Primary Elections, including the one in May, to only […]
Additional details on Milton Street murder released
The suspect of a murder that occurred on Milton Street in Morgantown on Tuesday was arraigned Thursday morning before Monongalia County Magistrate Ron Bane and additional details regarding the incident […]
A sampling of bills introduced Thursday, Jan. 18
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Thursday, Jan. 18. Local sponsors and cosponsors are noted.
Community gathers to celebrate grand opening of The Rainbow House
The moment 123 Pleasant Street’s doors opened Wednesday night, the venue was filled with a bustling crowd ready to enjoy the musical talents of local artists and celebrate the grand […]
MUB, PSC’s Consumer Advocate Division respond to PSC fire hydrant report recommendations
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown Utility Board and the Public Service Commission’s Consumer Advocate Division this week responded to a PSC staff report on statewide fire hydrant safety – offering some agreement, […]
Terra Alta woman charged in December convenience store fire
A Preston County woman is facing second-degree arson charges after allegedly admitting to setting a fire inside the storage area of The End Zone Par Mar Convenience Store, at 34001 […]
Senate Education approves PROMISE Plus and Holocaust education bills
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Education Committee on Thursday made a second go at establishing a PROMISE Plus scholarship program – but not without opposition from some members. A bill to […]
Clay-Battelle Principal Cottrell: ‘Make sure you have your Chromebooks with you’
A chicken tender can’t take up for itself – but Monongalia County Schools can. Should any freezer unit in any kitchen of any school in the district begin an unplanned […]






