GRANVILLE POLICE McDermott II, Donald Junior, 41, strangulation, July 5, Officer Gannon. Spencer, Nicholas, 39, shoplifting, obstructing, July 4, Officer Manley. WESTOVER POLICE Beard, Adam Richard, 40, domestic battery, July […]
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Initial broadband project identified in western Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN — A vertical swath of western Monongalia County has been identified as the initial focus of the county’s broadband effort. Mike Fortney, who represents MECCA 911 on the county’s […]
Fuzzy language not helping fight COVID
by Faye Flam People no longer know what to do about the COVID pandemic. Part of the problem is the very language we use to talk about it. Words such […]
Lack of justice just a different kind of rape
So what does all this tell us about justice? “All this” meaning the fact that Ghislaine Maxwell got 20 years on Tuesday and the next day, R. Kelly got 30. […]
Mon Commission to provide ARPA funds for industrial park electrical upgrades
MORGANTOWN — As initially reported in April, the Monongalia County Commission is once again dipping into its American Rescue Plan Act dollars to aid development in the Morgantown Industrial Park. […]
Forever 16: Remembering Skylar Neese 10 years after her murder
On July 6, 2012, a Morgantown teenager named Skylar Neese snuck out of her bedroom window in the middle of the night to meet her two best friends, Sheila Eddy […]
Mon school district named best in state by NYC data firm
A New York City data analysis firm recently ranked Monongalia County’s school district as the best in West Virginia. Stacker lauded Mon Schools for graduations rates, student to teacher ratios […]
Two vehicle accident on Fairmont Road sends one to hospital
One person was transported to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Wednesday morning for injuries sustained in a two-vehicle collision at an intersection in Monongalia County. According to officials at the Monongalia […]
New mayor, council convenes first meeting in Westover
WESTOVER — The city of Westover is officially under new leadership. The city’s newly-elected mayor, Bob Lucci, and council — Steve Andryzcik, Duane Tatar, Edie Viola, Shawna Cross, Jeffrey Friend […]
WVU campus ‘all clear’ after Tuesday bomb threat
A scheduled active shooter training for the University Police Department was canceled for an unscheduled bomb threat that triggered the evacuation and closure of West Virginia University’s downtown campus Tuesday […]
