CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice predicted an “avalanche of work” would begin soon on secondary roads across the state during an appearance Wednesday on MetroNews “Talkline.” “And absolutely there won’t be a county more important than another county,” Justice said. “It will ...
FAIRMONT — Fairmont Police have identified a woman who died following a fire March 15 on Gaston Avenue in Fairmont. Cheryl Diane Willis, of 519 Gaston Ave. Apt 3, died at UPMC Mercy Hospital on March 16, according to authorities. The fire is believed to have been intentionally set, and ...
BRUCETON MILLS — A benefit Saturday for four Bruceton Mills boys involved in an auto accident raised $49,794 — and counting. More than 1,000 meals were sold at the benefit, said Mandi Hall, one of the organizers of the Boys of Bruceton Benefit. And some people who came chose not to eat, ...
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council voted 6-1 to adopt its $37.3 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Tuesday. Councilor Ryan Wallace voted in the minority after proposing an amendment that would have stated council’s disapproval of an administrative change by City Manager Paul ...
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit filed Tuesday in Monongalia County Circuit Court is asking for an injunction stopping the City of Morgantown from holding an election until it better equalizes the number of residents in its seven wards. The suit was brought by Roger Banks, a member of the city’s ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University President Gordon Gee’s 2019 State of the University Address focused on one word: Hope. “I am proud that we rank among the nation’s leading research universities,” he said. But WVU’s purpose is more than its prestige. “That purpose is ...
