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Star City shooting suspect apprehended in Harrison County

CLARKSBURG – An escapee from a Wheeling Detention Center was arrested Monday afternoon by U.S. Marshals in Reynoldsville. Xander Ball, 18, wanted by the West Virginia State Police for escape, was arrested at a residence near Sable Circle at approximately 3:45 p.m. On Oct. 10, Ball is ...

Mountaineer mascot rouses crowd at South Middle

MORGANTOWN – Tuesday’s midterm election may have been just hours away, but Reese Allen didn’t have to do any politicking the day before at South Middle for the Coolest Dude in School vote. Nope, the only thing the Mountaineer mascot needed to do on Monday morning – was to show up in ...

West Virginia early voting totals top 2022 numbers

CHARLESTON – Early voting turnout combined with nearly three-quarters of requested absentee ballots being cast for the 2026 midterm general elections have exceeded early voting totals and total absentee ballots cast in the 2022 midterm elections in West Virginia. According to data released ...

About 20% of county's voters cast early ballots

MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney is hopeful that strong participation in early voting is indicative of increased overall turnout in today’s general election. Monongalia County ended the 10-day early voting period with 13,591 ballots cast, meaning 20% of the county’s ...