WHEELING — A 15-year National Football League player who quarterbacked a winning Super Bowl team and the winningest all-time, in-state college basketball coach will be inducted into the West Virginia […]
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The Good, the Bad and the Stupid Pt. 3
Good: SB 124 to require schools to create an age-appropriate dating/sexual violence prevention program for grades 7-12. There are a lot of things the Legislature is doing wrong when it […]
Get ready for weaponization Olympics
by Gene Collier William Barr took another spin through the news cycle last week, and though it wasn’t anywhere near as uplifting as his star turn before the Jan. 6 […]
How Justice and Senate Republicans get to ‘yes’
Gov. Jim Justice wants to negotiate. The West Virginia governor said on Talkline Wednesday that he is ready and willing to try to get a deal with Senate Republicans on […]
Hawks show dominance in doubleheader sweep
MORGANTOWN – No doubt was left Thursday night by either team in two consecutive victories by the University boys’ and girls’ basketball teams on Baker’s Ridge. The girls welcomed St. […]
Scoreless 3rd quarter dooms Clay-Battelle against Shenandoah
BLACKSVILLE — You can’t win if you don’t score and the Clay-Battelle girls simply did not score enough in a 55-30 loss to Shenandoah (Oh.) in an OVAC consolation match […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Knisell, Justin Wayne, 32, domestic battery or domestic assault – 3rd offense, Jan. 28, Deputy Hall. Peatman, Justin, 39, possession, Jan. 27, Deputy Thompson. MORGANTOWN POLICE Kelsor, Jaleek […]
Man in custody after alleged domestic incident
Monongalia County Sheriff Deputies arrested Gary L. Simons, 43, on Wednesday, after he allegedly entered a Grafton Road residence and attacked the female inside. Simons entered the residence at night […]
Open-line 911 call leads to assault, animal cruelty charges for Masontown man
A Preston County man is in custody after police responded to an open-line 911 distress call coming from an address on Ridge Road in Masontown. On the call, a female […]
MCHD revamping food service inspection process
MORGANTOWN — If the purpose of the inspection is to prevent food-borne illness, the focus of the inspection should be on the handling and preparation of food. That, in a […]







