Raffaella “Folly” (Romano) Basile, 84, recently of Charleston, passed away quietly at Hubbard House West in South Charleston on March 25, 2022, after a recent illness, surrounded by members of […]
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Janius Hinkle
Janius Joy Hinkle was born to Percy W. Hinkle and Beulah S. Hurst in Orlando (Braxton County), on Aug. 9, 1939. Her parents moved to Baltimore prior to the Second […]
Melvin Johnson
Melvin Johnson, 80 of Morgantown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 26, 2022. He was a member of the Mt. View Free Methodist Church, where he served […]
Justice plans April special session to fix economic development bill vetoed for technical errors
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice announced on Tuesday that he has vetoed a bill tied to economic development funding for technical errors, but plans to call a special session in […]
Clay Marsh urges second COVID booster for older residents as FDA issues OK and CDC expected to follow soon
MORGANTOWN – COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh passed along the news on Tuesday that the FDA has authorized a second booster dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for people age […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF’S Conley, Boyd, 42, of West Liberty, Ky., assault on government employee, shoplifting, destruction of property, four counts obstructing officers, March 27, Deputy Thompson. Holbert, Joel, 36, of Maidsville, […]
USDA Rural Development has new W.Va. director: Ryan Thorn
President Biden announced that Ryan Thorn was appointed Rural Development state director in West Virginia. He officially assumed this role Monday. State directors serve as the chief executive officer of […]
Turpentine in my muscle rub? Yes, really
BY ALDONA BIRD Recently I bought some locally made oil for achy muscles. With spring chores ahead, I thought it could be useful to have in my arsenal. Before buying […]
Take-in for MAA juried Exhibit 60 set for April 6
Local artists are encouraged to enter their artwork in the 63rd annual fine art Exhibit 60, sponsored by Morgantown Art Association. This will be juried and judged by the internationally […]
Marshals search for mother who allegedly kidnapped child
CLARKSBURG — The U.S. Marshals Service is requesting the public’s assistance in apprehending a woman wanted in Bridgeport for felony concealment of a child. Adrienne Grace Marean, 35, was charged […]






