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Two people killed in Saturday accident identified

MORGANTOWN — The two people killed in a Saturday morning crash on Interstate 79 have been identified by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department. Ghazi Farah Sakran, 83 and Donnis Philbeck Sakran, 82, both of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, were both killed in an accident near the 155 ...

Federal judge rules for state DHHR in IDD Waiver class action suit

MORGANTOWN -- A federal judge has ruled in favor of the state in a lawsuit filed on behalf of Medicaid clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, but the story may not be over yet. Mountain State Justice filed the suit in July 2015 on behalf of five Medicaid Title XIX ...

Paving, repairs to reduce a portion of I-79 to two lanes until Dec. 1

MORGANTOWN — Interstate 79 will be reduced to one lane for both northbound and southbound traffic until Dec. 1 between mile marker 155.5 and the Pennsylvania state line. The West Virginia Department of Transportation issued the announcement over the weekend via social media, explaining that ...