Victim, advocates didn’t stay quiet by Christine Ledbetter Quincy, the county seat of Adams County in downstate Illinois, is a quiet town. Here residents vote conservative, prize neighborliness and don’t […]
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‘Bridging’ the partisan gap for the good of the country
Earlier this month, President Biden announced a major investment in the nation’s infrastructure. States will divide $27.5 billion in new federal aid to repair or replace thousands of bridges across […]
Justice recounts state’s progress and offers some proposals during his State of the State Address
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice delivered his postponed State of the State Address Thursday evening in a packed House of Delegates chamber. He sprinkled some new proposals among his accounts […]
Discussion highlights impact of public health decisions on private lives
MORGANTOWN — The choices being made locally by public health officials in response to COVID-19 are not taken lightly and are certainly not without consequence. That was the takeaway from an […]
Search for missing Cheat Lake man Bryn Hargreaves continues
MORGANTOWN — It has been more than 20 days since family and friends last heard from missing Cheat Lake man Bryn Jack Hargreaves. He was reported missing to the Monongalia […]
Upcoming music festival to follow current ordinance
KINGWOOD — Yonderville Music & Arts Festival will proceed under Preston County’s current mass gathering ordinance when it arrives at the end of June. Maxwell Stone, the organizer of the […]
Thomas Cianfrocco
Thomas Joseph Cianfrocco, 86, of Westover, passed away peacefully Jan. 25, 2022, with his loving family by his side. Born Dec. 21, 1935, to the late Mary (Sabatini) and Sebastiano […]
Arbutus Moran
Arbutus Louise (Lipscomb) Moran, 89, of Morgantown, passed away Jan. 24, 2022, at her home. She was the daughter of Ervin and Lula Huffman Lipscomb. She was born in Cumberland […]
Carl Wise
Carl Edwin Wise, 94 of Westover passed away Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Carl was born Feb. 24, 1927, the son of the late Dorah Alpheus […]
Freda Covert
“Though her mind was sharp, her body grew weary.” Freda Olive Pritt Covert, 99, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, at her home surrounded by her […]









