MORGANTOWN — She didn’t really say much after the city council meeting broke that night. In the time it took to walk to her car, however, Charlene Marshall had gotten […]
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House passes emergency powers bill, punts Hope Scholarship to Finance; Senate OKs COVID liability bill
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates on Friday sent the just-passed Hope Scholarship bill back to committee for retooling after receiving some unexpected price-tag news. And after an amendment kerfuffle […]
Company celebrates one year as new business during COVID-19 pandemic
Blue Sky Realty celebrated its one-year anniversary Friday in the form of a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Friday’s midday ceremony was held not only in celebration of the company’s anniversary, but also […]
Justice orders relaxing COVID restrictions on business, push for in-class learning
Pointing to consistent improvement in COVID-19 data, Gov. Jim Justice on Friday announced an executive order relaxing restrictions on businesses and social gatherings across West Virginia. The order, which Justice […]
Weather, travel obstacles await No. 13 West Virginia on Texas road trip
MORGANTOWN — Think of West Virginia’s upcoming trip to the state of Texas as more of a business trip rather than a chance to simply get away. A business trip […]
Man accused of murder waives hearing
The man accused of killing his grandson’s mother waived his preliminary hearing in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Friday. Gary Smith II, 60, of Morgantown, is charged with first-degree murder. […]
Cheat Fest to be held virtually, plans to bring back some in-person events
Planning for the second virtual Cheat River Festival is underway, and Friends of the Cheat is working to make this year’s event even better. “People get their batteries charged for […]
Senate Finance approves intermediate court bill in quick meeting
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Finance Committee took just 30 minutes Friday morning to review and approve the Intermediate Court of Appeals bill – SB 275. The panel made a few […]
5 COVID-19 cases linked to Morgantown High athletics department; contact tracing showed no spread occurred
MORGANTOWN – According to a joint press release by Monongalia County Deputy Superintendent Donna Talerico and Supervisor of School Health Susan Haslebacher, five positive COVID-19 cases were linked to the Morgantown […]
House bill seeks to take back control of state of emergency
HB 2003 is on its way to the House of Delegates floor. The new bill clarifies state of preparedness vs. state of emergency; powers of the governor vs. power of […]
