Dolores Gail Huggins, 82, of the Ridgedale Community, Morgantown, passed peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 19, 2022. A memorial service will be announced with her complete obituary at […]
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Jack Ammons
Jack Arnold Ammons’ life journey ended on the same day it began, May 19, 2022, his 88th birthday. He was born in 1934 to parents, James C. Ammons and Muriel […]
Brookhaven students have their day in court
If you were even thinking of acting up in Bentley Booth’s courtroom Friday morning, you would have been strongly advised to, well, think again. “Settle down, people,” the judge-for-the-morning said, […]
AREA ARRESTS
MORGANTOWN POLICE Moats, Edwin Fitzgerald, 58, possession, May 12, Officer Dalton. Zanetti-Miura, Bruno, 24, domestic battery, May 15, Officer Nuzum. GRANVILLE POLICE Shaffer, Thomas Ryan, 30, shoplifting – 3rd offense, […]
Friday rain drops temps; heat still expected Saturday
Monongalia County Schools released two hours early Friday in anticipation of temperatures in the 90s. However, the expected high was brought down a few degrees to about 85, by a […]
Launch Pad hosts police officers and community children
In honor of National Police Appreciation Week, Launchpad Trampoline Park in Westover hosted Hop with a Cop Thursday evening. Kids were able to jump around with officers from the Westover […]
Fallen law enforcement memorial honors those lost in the line of duty
It had been two years since the Fallen Officer Memorial ceremony was able to be held in person at the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) division campus in Clarksburg […]
Alito’s draft willfully misrepresents history
In its May 7 cold opening, Saturday Night Live took a jab at Justice Samuel Alito’s reference to a Dark Ages legal treatise. Host Benedict Cumberbatch, playing a man of […]
Is Putin’s off ramp under construction?
by Martin Schram We interrupt our regularly scheduled punditry to report some breaking news. NEWSBREAK: Russia’s state TV permitted a highly decorated retired army colonel to report some actual, factual […]
Coal mine drug test law needs revised
This story begins with Bobby Beavers’ difficulty sleeping. The Bluefield coal miner talked with a pharmacist and decided to try CBD, a chemical compound found in marijuana, as a sleep […]
