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May grand jury indicts 112

MORGANTOWN — The May 2019 Monongalia County grand jury returned 112 indictments, 20 less than the previous term in January. Among those indicted are a former WVU student accused of threatening a school shooting, a man suspected of two Mon County shootings — including one that led to a ...

Mylan shareholders to vote on board members, executive pay, at June meeting

MORGANTOWN — Mylan shareholders will take an advisory vote on executive compensation and vote to appoint 13 board members — up one from the current 12 — during the company’s Annual General Meeting, set for June 21. The company filed its preliminary proxy statement, called Pre 14A, ...

Former hospital CEO headed to trial

MORGANTOWN — Daryl Duncan, the former CEO of Mon Health, will stand trial for harassment. Duncan and his attorney, Ray Yackel, appeared before Magistrate Tim Pocius in Mon County Magistrate Court on Friday. Yackel requested a bench trial, meaning the trial would be decided by Pocius ...

Journalist Lysiak, 12, addresses Reed College of Media graduates

MORGANTOWN — In what might seem like an odd bit of marketing from an institution selling higher education to would-be journalists, a 12-year-old reporter provided the keynote address Friday morning during the WVU Reed College of Media commencement, held in the Coliseum. Though, to be fair, ...