KINGWOOD — During the pandemic shutdown, many Preston County residents rediscovered home-cooked meals, long hours with family — and local government. Up until this point, only the Preston County Board […]
Other News
Fire on Lazzelle Union Road damages home
A home on Lazzelle Union Road was damaged in a fire on Friday. A bedroom and some of the kitchen were damaged by the fire before it was extinguished, according […]
Man found after drowning in Cheat River
The body of a man who drowned in the Cheat River was recovered in Preston County. According to a witness, the man was pulled from the river Friday morning outside […]
9 democrats, 3 republicans run for House of Delegates 50th District
Nine Democrats and three Republicans are vying for the three seats of the House of Delegates 50th District, representing most of Marion County. Three Democrats now hold the seats but […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Shrout, Larry Steven, 39, of Tunnelton, burglary, May 7; Deputy T.E. Mitter. Shrout, Larry Steven, 39, of Tunnelton, two counts of obstructing an officer, May 14; Deputy T.E. […]
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Morgantown will host a Zoom Sunday Service
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Morgantown will host a Zoom Sunday Service at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 17. Michael Siciliano will present “What It Means To Be Religious As A […]
Body recovered from Mon River
A dead man was recovered from the Monongahela River near Walnut Street on Friday afternoon. The body of a black male was discovered a short ways past Walnut Street in […]
Justice dishes on politics and pressure about The Comeback and CARES
MORGANTOWN — No new orders from Gov. Jim Justice during his Friday coronavirus press briefing. But he vented at length. First, he vented about pressure. Some think, he said, that’s […]
May 15 letters to the editor
How about Parisian-style dining on High Street? Hey City Fathers: What do you think about helping restaurants open up, when the time comes, by temporarily opening up the city sidewalks […]
Further expansion of jobless benefits is unwarranted
The CARES Act has come to the rescue of millions of workers who have been laid off or furloughed because of the pandemic. The federal legislation adds 13 weeks to […]





