The U.S. Marshals Service is still on the hunt for a fugitive wanted for a kidnapping and attempted murder in Fairmont earlier this year. Jamie Ray Jones, 30, is the […]
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Crowdfunding campaign brings in more than $285K for Mary Lou Retton
FAIRMONT – In summer 1976, Mary Lou Retton was 8 years old – and glued to the console television set in the living room of her childhood home on Beverly […]
Kingwood Council learns of closing trailer park
KINGWOOD — Members of Kingwood City Council held a short meeting Tuesday evening. Amy DeBerry, Kingwood Sewer Board clerk, updated council about the surcharge that would be added to the […]
Justice company helicopter was moved right before court order, says pursuing party
CHARLESTON — The company going after a helicopter owned by Gov. Jim Justice’s family coal operation wants to know why it isn’t where it’s supposed to be and why it […]
Immigration policies face uphill battle
by Carl P. Leubsdorf The immigration issue has hit Democratic strongholds up north, prompting new moves from the Biden administration. In both a substantive and political response, it announced it […]
Attacks on democracy hinder national security
Israelis have likened the brutal assault from Gaza to the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. “At Dawn We Slept” was a title of a book about that intelligence failure. As […]
MPD hopeful to lead women to their “blue” calling with open house
The Morgantown Police Department hosted its first open house for women Wednesday evening at the Morgantown Public Safety Training Facility on Earl L. Core Road to encourage local women to […]
Local childcare advocates push for federal legislation as funding expires and ‘childcare cliff’ looms
MORGANTOWN – A group of childcare advocates stopped at the Morgantown offices of Rep. Alex Mooney and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito on Wednesday to drop off some information on what […]
Suspect in Morgantown shooting found in Virginia
The suspect from a shooting incident on Water Street in Morgantown last month has been located and taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service. According to an update from […]
Monongalia County Commission seeking broadband partners
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday issued a request for proposals seeking partners in its effort to get high-speed internet into all corners of the county. Commissioner Sean […]






