MORGANTOWN — On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, when the Imperial Japanese Navy rained hell on an island paradise, it was West Virginia — the Colorado class battleship USS West Virginia — that helped shoulder the brunt of the attack. It likely comes as little ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Transportation will be receiving major funding on two specific projects. On Thursday, the news was announced that West Virginia will receive $40 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage ...
MORGANTOWN — A contribution of $50,000 from Friends of Track and Field (FOTAF) will assist in lighting up Mylan Park’s new track and field complex. FOTAF is a fund through Your Community Foundation. The Foundation was to announce the contribution at the Dec. 5 Monongalia County Commission ...
UPDATE: Judge Clawges declared a mistrial after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. The last note the jury sent said there was no movement since before lunch. The case is back on the docket and scheduled for February. MORGANTOWN — Jurors deliberated for about 45 minutes after ...
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police have arrested and charged Kashif Lamont Monk, 35, with four counts of possession with intent to distribute after searching his home. Police found four types of drugs during the search: Xanax, marijuana, crack or cocaine and Colnazepam, according to a criminal complaint. The Morgantown man also had a large amount of money and a digital scale was found in his home, the complaint stated. The search took place at 2021 Listravia Avenue.
The Secretary of State’s Office has no authority to be involved in the complaint over the current status of Morgantown’s wards and voting boundaries, according to a letter from that office dated Thursday. “The relevant sections of West Virginia Code concerning the amendment of municipal ward boundaries places that burden squarely on the local governing body,” the letter from Deputy Secretary of State and Chief Legal Counsel Stephen R. Connolly reads. “In this instance, Morgantown established by ordinance 7.05 the ‘Ward and Boundaries Commission’ — of which you are a ...
