It has taken a while — one year to be exact — but the Justice administration and the Legislature have finally agreed on a comprehensive pay increase package aimed at […]
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Neal Brown is returning to his strengths as WVU’s play-caller this season
MORGANTOWN — If 2023 winds up being Neal Brown’s final season in Morgantown, he is going out doing what he does best: calling offense. Brown, in his fifth season as […]
BOPARC plotting the post-pool future of lower Marilla Park
MORGANTOWN — Here’s an impression of BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles reading through public feedback received as part of the lower Marilla Park re-imagining process. “Pickleball, pickleball, green space, pickleball.” […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Adkins, Jaedyn E., 21, obstruction, public intoxication, Aug. 5, Deputy Greenawalt. Gibson, Carmen, 49, destruction of property, Aug. 3, Deputy Thompson. Miller, Dale William, 48, domestic assault, Aug. […]
Motorcycle duo arrested for drugs following brief police pursuit
Law enforcement officers in Preston County recovered over 100 grams (about 3.53 ounces) of methamphetamine and fentanyl following a brief pursuit of two people on a motorcycle. On Aug. 7, […]
Cleared for takeoff: Pierpont to construct new aviation facility
FAIRMONT — Flying is flying — no matter the scale. A budding group of pilots and aviation engineers from middle schools and high schools across West Virginia and Ohio gave […]
Downtown arcade reopening following summer renovations and rebranding
The Levels Arcade team is excited to welcome the community back to a new-and-improved setup after today’s grand-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. Formerly Starport Arcade and Pub, Levels Arcade is a […]
Commission discuss Buckwheat Festival concerns
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commission held a short meeting Tuesday morning and canceled a work session that was to take place later that afternoon. County Administrator Nathan Raybeck read a […]
Gee opens home to students who will travel to and from campus
WVU President Gordon Gee opened his home Wednesday to students who will commute to campus this semester. The Kickoff Commuter Event featured food, games and giveaways outside Blaney House, the […]
Realignment with combination of agriculture and extension announced
BY MIKE NOLTING West Virginia University announced its latest attempt to address its financial challenges — combining the Davis College of Agriculture and WVU Extension next July. “Aligning these key […]
