Smokin’ Jack’s to open second location at University Town Centre

December 22, 2018

MORGANTOWN — University Town Centre in Granville is gaining another restaurant and entertainment venue. Smokin’ Jack’s will open its second Monongalia County location. The company signed a deal with Wal-Mart and will be located in the super store’s parking lot, across from Premier Chevy, said J.D. Mann, chief executive officer for Smokin’ Jack’s. Construction is expected to be complete in August 2019, he said. “We have been embraced by the greater Morgantown area, and our new Granville location will knock everybody’s socks off,” Mann said. The restaurant offers a ...

Challengers outspend incumbents in House of Delegates races

December 22, 2018

MORGANTOWN — Challengers in a couple local House of Delegates races outspent their incumbent opponents but failed to dislodge them. Challengers in a couple others spent less but still got fewer votes. The races were for the 5th, 49th, 52nd and 53rd House districts. The figures come from ...

Eat’n Park Restaurants’ Caring for Kids Campaign raises money for children’s hospital

December 22, 2018

MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine Children’s hospital will receive $7,706 raised during Eat’n Park Restaurants’ Caring for Kids Campaign. The 40th annual campaign raises funds for children’s hospitals throughout western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. This year’s campaign raised ...

Researchers study the effects TMS has on post-stroke depression

December 22, 2018

MORGANTOWN — It’s known that people who suffer strokes can also then suffer with depression. Those people might not know that and medical professionals don’t have all the answers as to why. So, a team of WVU researchers is looking for those answers, as well as the best method of ...

The Salvation Army receives $1,000 donation from mystery donor

December 22, 2018

MORGANTOWN — For 40 years, The Salvation Army has been receiving an anonymous donation of $1,000 every year at Christmastime, according to Lieutenant Sheldon Greenland. He was ecstatic to receive the thousand dollar bill in cash in the donation bucket in front of the University Town Centre ...

The Redeemed Christian Church of God gives back for Christmastime

December 22, 2018

MORGANTOWN —The Redeemed Christian Church of God had a vision to touch lives Saturday, according to Toyin Adebisi the wife of Pastor Adeniyi Adebisi. “In our own little way we see it as a need and as part of what God has commanded us to do is to give and shall be given onto you,” she ...