ARTHURDALE — Art projects by children and teens from Preston, Monongalia, Marion and Taylor counties were featured at an art exhibit Wednesday evening at Arthurdale Heritage Association (AHA). Raquel DeLoach, […]
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Bid for Sisler Street accepted
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council received three bids for its Sisler Street paving project, and voted 4-2 to accept Stone Paving’s bid of $81,650. Parrotta Paving submitted a bid of […]
Carson Shriver, Drew Boczek to split quarterback duties for Clay-Battelle
BY MATTHEW PEASLEE BLACKSVILLE — Best friends Drew Boczek and Carson Shriver accounted for more than 3,700 yards of total offense and 37 touchdowns over the past two seasons. Boczek […]
Mon Commission weighing mandatory vaccination for county employees
MORGANTOWN -— Members of the Monongalia County Commission said Wednesday that the body is considering mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for county employees. This comes one week after the commission approved a […]
Preston Commission to discuss spending CARES money in upcoming work session
The Preston County Commission will start discussing how to spend about $240,000 in CARES Act reimbursements at a work session Aug. 31. At its most recent meeting Tuesday, County Administrator […]
WVU FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Fairmont natives Zach Frazier, Dante Stills make each other better with Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — Fall camp may be over for WVU after three hot August weeks, but the Mountaineers are now getting ready for Maryland, set to go head-to-head Sept. 4 at […]
Peace happy with attitude of young University girls’ soccer team
MORGANTOWN — You might expect University girls’ soccer coach Graham Peace to have lost some of his characteristic positive energy heading into this season. Not only did last year’s Hawks […]
Justice: Not quite ready for a mask mandate but creeping closer
MORGANTOWN — The COVID numbers keep climbing, and mandates are creeping closer, but Gov. Justice and his team are still clinging to hope that the holdouts will take some responsibility, […]
Clay-Battelle football team will be anchored by high-powered offense, hopes to see improvement on defense
BY MATTHEW PEASLEE BLACKSVILLE — After showing dedication to the program throughout the summer, the Clay-Battelle football team came together as a cohesive unit. Head coach Ryan Wilson has been […]
Preston coach Deep thinks he can continue relationships built at middle school level
KINGWOOD — It’s a proven fact successful high school sports programs do not suddenly emerge with a special star athlete, or a strong senior class, or loads of talented underclassmen. […]














