Half of stores visited by an underage operative on March 24 sold them alcohol. "Oh, 50% is high," Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said. "When we were doing it consistently ... you might get one a week maybe. Maybe." However, because of COVID-19 the sheriff's department hasn't ...
A Morgantown native and 27-year veteran of the Morgantown Police Department is now its chief of police. Chief Eric Powell, 52, who served as interim police chief since the resignation of former chief Ed Preston in June 2020, was announced as the MPD's next leader Tuesday by city manager ...
MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws announced today that Interim Police Chief Eric Powell will serve as the next Police Chief of the Morgantown Police Department. The hiring comes after the resignation of Chief Ed Preston in June 2020. “I am honored to lead a team of ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates passed its version of the personal income tax reduction and elimination plan Monday and sent it to the Senate. The House also adopted an amendment for a scaled-down, cheaper version of the Senate intermediate appeals court bill and will vote on it ...
A second Monongalia County Circuit Court judge declined to set bond for a man accused of shooting another man to death. Michael Corney, 34, was indicted by a grand jury for the first-degree murder of Chadwick Malone, on Sept. 23, 2020. At a Monday motions hearing, his attorney Brandon ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Morgantown firefighter's union unanimously voted no confidence in city manager Kim Haws and accused of him lowering the pay for every firefighter after they refused a settlement offer in an ongoing lawsuit over improper holiday pay. The members of International ...
