It had been two years since the Fallen Officer Memorial ceremony was able to be held in person at the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) division campus in Clarksburg […]
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Is Putin’s off ramp under construction?
by Martin Schram We interrupt our regularly scheduled punditry to report some breaking news. NEWSBREAK: Russia’s state TV permitted a highly decorated retired army colonel to report some actual, factual […]
Coal mine drug test law needs revised
This story begins with Bobby Beavers’ difficulty sleeping. The Bluefield coal miner talked with a pharmacist and decided to try CBD, a chemical compound found in marijuana, as a sleep […]
DOH expects to complete Mileground widening project this year
MORGANTOWN — The widening of Mileground Road was programmed in 2012. Years later, after West Virginia voters passed a constitutional amendment in 2017 allowing funding of a statewide road repair […]
Of pastries and profit margins: Morgantown High business and bakery students recognized
Cooper Thompson already has a sweet job lined up for summer and he can thank his soon-to-be alma mater of Morgantown High School for that. He works at a chain […]
Commission votes to spend $3K on extended warranty for scanner
KINGWOOD — The X-ray scanner in Preston County’s courthouse is now protected by the five-year extended warranty. And the offer didn’t come by robocall. The yearly cost for the warranty […]
Capito praises Biden actions on baby formula shortage, seeks answers from FDA on actions that may have contributed to problem
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito praised President Biden on Thursday for his actions to alleviate the baby formula shortage. “I was really happy that the president invoked the Defense […]
First Lady Cathy Justice announces West Virginia Birthday Cake Contest
CHARLESTON — Calling all Mountain State bakers. First Lady Cathy Justice announced that her office will host a West Virginia Birthday Cake Contest in honor of the state’s 159th birthday […]
Heart & Vascular Center performs 500th WATCHMAN procedure
Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center completed its 500th WATCHMAN procedure, treating patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib). AFib is a cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s ability to pump blood […]
First Exchange Bank’s new Suncrest office opens
First Exchange Bank announced its newly renovated office at 3051 University Ave. in the Suncrest area of Morgantown is now open. This office replaced the pervious location at 3081 University […]
