KINGWOOD — Reedsville Mayor Dennis Pierson addressed Preston County commissioners Thursday during their regular meeting, telling them the town recently applied for a $100,000 Congressional Direct Spending Grant. He said […]
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Mountain Valley Pipeline gets final approval to complete construction
CHARLESTON — The long-delayed Mountain Valley Pipeline has received final approval to conclude its construction. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission signed off on final construction for the pipeline after it […]
Gov. Justice declares holiday for state employees on Monday
Gov. Jim Justice has issued an executive order declaring that Monday will be an official holiday for all public employees of the state. “It’s immeasurably important to pause on Independence […]
University’s Drew Zundell named 2022-23 W.Va. Gatorade Player of the Year for Track and Field
MORGANTOWN – For the third straight year, a member of the boys track and field team at University High School has been awarded the West Virginia Gatorade POTY honors, the […]
A retirement nearly five decades in the making
The Monongalia County Circuit Clerk’s Office is losing a familiar face this week with the retirement of Cathy Golleher, a 48-year staff member. “You always know it’s coming, but when […]
Kenneth Parrish
Kenneth Lee Parrish, 89, of Wadestown, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born June 8, 1934, in Seven Pines, a son […]
MFD rope rescue team saves man who suffered ‘significant fall’ between Morgantown buildings
Early Thursday morning, the Morgantown Fire Department made a dramatic rescue after an unidentified person fell down a narrow space between two buildings in downtown Morgantown, sustaining severe injuries. The […]
Space Trail offers a stellar stroll in Mason-Dixon Historical Park
It’s about 502 million miles from Earth to Jupiter — 3.1 billion if you’re going all the way to Pluto. Unreasonable. But thanks to the science-minded artists at North […]
AG Morrisey, 15 other states join push against automakers’ move to scrap AM radio
MORGANTOWN — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a bipartisan chorus of voices opposing several auto manufacturers’ efforts to remove AM radio from their vehicles. On Wednesday Morrisey signed on […]
Oh, the humanity! Back to the office
Employees unhappy over orders to return to the office are evidently tearing their garments with grief. But they may need the garments to keep their current employment, and we’re not […]
