Arthur “Art” Wayne George Jr., 79, of Kingwood, died on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, at Preston Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 29, 1942, in Morgantown, a son of the […]
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Benjamin Britton
Benjamin Rian Britton, 34, of Nashville, Tenn., left this earth on Jan. 29, 2022 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville after contracting a rare blood bacteria termed TSS. He was born […]
Heather Bolyard
Heather Ray Bolyard, 42, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1979, in Morgantown, a daughter of Garry Bolyard, […]
A look at bills introduced Wednesday, Feb. 9
MORGANTOWN – Here is a look at some of the bills introduced on Tuesday, Feb. 8. Local sponsors and cosponsors, if any, are noted. Sb 598, to direct the Department […]
Mountain Line partnering with Uber on six-month trial project
MORGANTOWN — Uber may be the pioneer of ridesharing apps, but it’s got nothing on public transit when it comes to longevity in the people-moving game. Now, for the first […]
House Judiciary approves 15-week abortion bill and fetal parts sales bill and sends them to the House floor
MORGANTOWN – The House Judiciary Committee passed and sent to the House floor two abortion-related bills Wednesday. Both were previously approved by the Health Committee on the second day of […]
Legislators pass bills dealing with state Rainy Day Fund and Board of Sanitarians
MORGANTOWN – The House and Senate churned through a series of mostly off-the-radar bills on Wednesday; the bill that generated just about the most debate was one to eliminate the […]
Live streaming program gives responders preview of emergencies
MORGANTOWN — They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the age of social media, it seems nearly every event, incident, or altercation is being captured by a […]
Mon BOE: Quarantining going away (but not masks, not yet)
Monongalia County is losing its COVID blush by degrees. On Wednesday, Mon was showing gold on the County Alert map maintained by the state Department of Health and Human Services. […]
Speakers overwhelmingly oppose anti-CRT bill during House of Delegates public hearing
MORGANTOWN — A House bill to keep Critical Race Theory out of West Virginia public schools met overwhelming opposition during a Wednesday public hearing in the House of Delegates Chamber. […]
