Virginia May Smith, 81, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, at her residence. She was the daughter of Clark and Evelyn Dunn. Virginia graduated from Morgantown High School in […]
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Nancy Wilt
Nancy Susan (Gross) Wilt, 80, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at United Hospital Center. She was born on April 24, 1940, in Morgantown, the daughter of the late […]
COLUMN: A weary welcome back
Welcome back, winter athletes. I wish that had a happier meaning. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy winter sports practices have resumed, but it’s hard for me to write you […]
A sampling of bills introduced Tuesday, Feb. 16
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills and resolutions introduced Tuesday, Feb. 16. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 299 and HB 2025, from the […]
Two men charged with pulling guns on each other
Two men were arrested early Saturday after allegedly pulling guns on each other following a vehicle crash in downtown Morgantown. Omharion E. Kershaw, 18, of Pittsburgh, and Ryan M. Sawyer, […]
Senate Education approves bill on strikes
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Education Committee approved a bill Tuesday to reaffirm that work stoppages and strikes by teachers and school staff are illegal, and outline some penalties for participating […]
UPDATE: Police still looking for missing elderly woman; last seen at Mon Health Medical Center
MORGANTOWN — On Wednesday afternoon, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook that claims on social media that 68-year-old Lorna Phillips had been found are false. She is still […]
Mobile Food Pantry to host drive-thru food giveaway
MORGANTOWN — Mountaineer Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry will hold a food giveaway in Monongalia County this weekend. The food giveaway is set for 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the […]
Plaza Azteca to open later this year in former Roosters location
MORGANTOWN — Plaza Azteca, a casual sit-down Mexican restaurant chain, will open a location in Suncrest Towne Centre later this year in the space formerly occupied by Roosters, which closed […]
Preston Commission revisits roads
KINGWOOD – Last week, Preston officials met with West Virginia Division of Highways engineers to discuss roads. At Tuesday’s Preston County Commission meeting, one commissioner suggested that meeting become a […]
