Ask Donna Talerico what her plans are for summer vacation, and the deputy superintendent of Monongalia County’s school district will just laugh. While she tells you that her “summer” vacation […]
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Preston County to honor famous suffragette, others who work for change
KINGWOOD — On June 11, the community will have the opportunity to learn about and celebrate the notable women of Preston County. Beginning at 2 p.m. with a historic marker […]
Legislature to meet in Charleston for three days of interim meetings; House plans general session on school safety
MORGANTOWN — After visiting Morgantown in May, the Legislature returns to Charleston Sunday-Tuesday for June interim meetings. Headlining this round is a House of Delegates general session on school safety, […]
Lawsuit filed against Mon Power, FirstEnergy after 2021 house fire
A lawsuit filed this week in Monongalia County Circuit Court by a Taylor County couple names Monongahela Power Company (Mon Power) and FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. as defendants, along with Mon […]
Esther Rhodes
Esther Marie Rhodes, 57, of Tunnelton, passed away on May 15, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital with loving family by her side. She was born June 23, 1964, in […]
Doris Groves
Doris A. Groves, 92, of Bruceton Mills, peacefully passed to her new home in Heaven on June 9, 2022.The daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Graham, she was born […]
Joanne Reed
Surrounded by her loving family, Joanne H. “Jan” Reed, 90, passed away peacefully at home in Kingwood on Friday morning, June 10, 2022. Jan was born May 10, 1932, in […]
AREA ARRESTS
GRANVILLE POLICE Doman, Amanda, 37, obstructing, June 5, Officer Manley. MORGANTOWN POLICE Plenzick, John, 54, domestic battery, June 3, Officer Murphey. Badger, Dashawn Michael, 30, possession, April 16, Officer Breakiron. […]
Operation Christmas Child speaker brings shoebox gift ‘Full Circle’
Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has collected and delivered more than 198 million shoebox gifts to children in over 170 countries. The shoebox gifts are filled with various things like […]
Retain and retrain; Scholarship opportunity for Mon County residents through YCF
By Jade Ruggieri The Monongalia County Adult Workforce Retraining Scholarship is accepting applications for workers in the county whose jobs were eliminated or received reduced hours since March 2020. The […]








