Emergency services personnel responded to two incidents on Interstate 68 late Wednesday, one that shut down a portion of the road in Monongalia County, the other — in Preston County […]
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Candice McLaughlin
Candice Michelle McLaughlin, known better as “Candy,” 48, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. She is survived by her mother, Peggy Squires Jarrell; three children, Malakyte Lumina […]
AREA ARRESTS
MORGANTOWN POLICE Shaffer, Kyle Warren, 25, of Kingwood, escape or attempt to escape custody, March 14, Officer France. Harper, Chanel Marie, 37, of Morgantown, embezzlement, March 14, Officer Shade. Garcia, […]
Preliminary survey on stream bank restoration starts
It’s the perfect time of year to survey a creek. Which is exactly what Catherine McElroy and Courtney Petracca, both geologists for Green Rivers LLC, were doing in the Marilla […]
COLUMN: A conversation with Bob Huggins shows concerns that college athletics are heading toward becoming Major League Baseball
MORGANTOWN — Don’t be surprised if Bob Huggins doesn’t appear to be his usual effervescent self Saturday when he’s in the TV studio for the NCAA tournament. “No, not nervous,” […]
Kingwood, Bridgeport board members discuss improvements to sewer system
KINGWOOD — A representative from Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. (CEC) of Bridgeport and Kingwood sewer board members discussed improvements to the Kingwood sewer system during their Monday afternoon meeting. […]
Consumers urged to protect personal information when filing taxes
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reminded consumers this week to be cautious and to protect personal information when preparing and filing their federal and state income taxes, […]
Representation matters
BY VAAGEESHA DAS My grandpa loved math. His passion for it spilled over to his four sons and his nine grandchildren. And because of that, math became something I excelled […]
The Good, the Bad and the Stupid: Legislative graveyard
Like the magic that allowed Cinderella to go the ball, the 2022 regular legislative session ended at midnight (technically Sunday) and took with it a whole host of bills. Most […]
Russia shouldn’t write an Iran deal
by Jay Ambrose The United States and Iran had been negotiating a new nuclear deal, and Iran was finally ready to say, OK, here is what we are willing do. […]








