Will Dean/The Dominion Post Damage to the house’s porch on Brockway Avenue after a truck crashed into it Monday night. A vehicle chase Monday night ended when the truck fleeing police crashed into a porch on Brockway Avenue. The chase was reported at 10:16 p.m. by Westover Police, ...
Longtime Morgantown resident Jeff Ryan admits he has a somewhat limited attention span and is a notorious channel flipper, but every four years for as long as he can remember, he has parked himself in front of a television to enjoy coverage of the Winter Olympic Games. The international ...
Survey: Companies give in form of cash or gift certificates Perhaps it was a harbinger of things to come in the workplace. When National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation came out 30 years ago, the Christmas bonus was common place. In fact, Clark Griswold — portrayed by Chevy Chase — was banking on it to help pay for the swimming pool he wanted to build in his backyard. Clark Griswold eventually got his bonus after Cousin Eddie — Randy Quaid — took matters into his own hands. No jelly-of-the-month club for Clark Griswold. These days, however, the chances of getting a year-end ...
Volunteers with the county’s fire departments said they’re often left frustrated by the West Virginia Division of Highways’ inability or unwillingness to respond when called for road related issues, like road/lane closures or trees, rocks or slides blocking lanes. If the issue involves infrastructure like phone lines, the frustration is compounded. Cassville Volunteer Fire Department Chief Chris Tennant said he had manpower and assets at a slide on Mason-Dixon Highway for about five hours earlier this month. He said the DOH arrived but wouldn’t get out of their trucks because ...
West Virginia University students who are close to completing degrees, but are at the end of their financial resources, will receive a new benefit beginning next semester with the implementation of “completion grants” to help fill the gap between checkbooks and commencement. “We know that unmet financial need continues to be a barrier to completion for some WVU students,” Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Maryanne Reed told the Board of Governors during its regular meeting Friday. “Nationally, 15% of students who complete three-fourths of the credit hours ...
Hundreds of veterans who have served the country are buried at the Historic Oak Grove Cemetery in Morgantown. On Saturday, the Elizabeth Ludington Hagans-Col. John Evans Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution honored every veteran buried in that cemetery with a wreath for the ...
