Vicki Dawn Miller Loughry, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 12, 2022, at her residence, after a long illness. She was born in Morgantown on March 3, 1954, […]
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A pair of Wednesday water line breaks impact flow of water, traffic
MORGANTOWN — A pair of water line breaks Wednesday have boil advisories in place for about 38 customers of the Morgantown Utility Board, including three businesses. One of the breaks […]
Green Space Coalition outlines alternative travel
BY EVA MAYS Morgantown is growing — fast. It has been an ongoing challenge to manage the influx of motor traffic on the narrow, pothole-riddled roads. “Let’s face it,” said […]
Transportation secretary cites challenges of supply chain, equipment and personnel
Transportation Secretary Jimmy Wriston expects a great summer of West Virginia roadwork, but he told legislators that supply chain issues, shortages of some equipment and personnel challenges will increase the […]
Retirees urge state lawmakers to provide financial relief
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — West Virginia retirees are urging state lawmakers to consider a one-time supplement to provide financial relief for the state’s older population. Representatives from AARP West […]
WVDOH accepts bids for 14 projects, including multiple ADA curb cuts
CHARLESTON — Contracts to install ADA-compliant curb cuts in 13 communities around West Virginia are among 14 projects included in a bid letting conducted by the West Virginia Division of […]
Friend returning to Westover Council following city election
Jeffrey Friend is returning to Westover City Council. Friend, who was appointed to the vacant 2nd Ward seat in December, won the only contested race in Tuesday’s municipal election, defeating […]
WVU Hospitals third petition for writ of prohibition in class action suit denied; Armstead files dissent
“This case has followed a tortured path,” West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Moats wrote in the Court’s latest opinion to deny West Virginia University Hospitals (WVUH) and West Virginia United […]
Keeping kids safe: State delegates hold session on school safety
It didn’t take long for Rob Cunningham to cut to the heart of the matter Tuesday afternoon in Charleston. Forty-eight hours after a mass shooting last month at an elementary […]
How to save EMSs
The lack of emergency medical services (EMS) — and strain on those remaining — is a national crisis, but we feel it keenly in our area. Between 2019 and 2021, […]







