West Virginia is among 24 states so far where qualifying children can receive EBT cards this summer to help offset food costs, but parents don’t have to accept the money. […]
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Reedsville Council votes to tentatively reopen town hall to the public on May 26
REEDSVILLE — Reedsville Council voted to tentatively reopen town hall to the public on May 26, and the first open council meeting will be held on June 8. Before making […]
The U.S. Small Business Administration said 7,900 more small businesses have received Paycheck Protection Program loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration said 7,900 more small businesses have received Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $485.8 million through the federal program’s second round of funding. Overall, more than […]
Mylan announces partnering with Gilead Sciences to expand access to remdesivir
Mylan announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with Gilead Sciences to expand access to the investigational antiviral drug remdesivir for the potential treatment of COVID-19. Remdesivir, Mylan said, is […]
City of Morgantown offers temporary outdoor dining program
In an effort to promote safe public access to restaurants and businesses following the Safer-at-Home order by Gov. Jim Justice, the City of Morgantown is expanding use of public space […]
Mountaineer Country updates and resources during COVID-19
As we stay home and stay safe during the ongoing pandemic, we know it’s taking lots of creativity to stay entertained. Start keeping track of our Mountaineer Country Quarantine Bingo […]
Kingwood Council approves first reading of garbage rate increase
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council approved the first reading Tuesday on a garbage rate increase and set a date and rules for reopening city hall. A public hearing is set for […]
Morgantown Birding Cup set for Friday-Saturday
Everyone is invited to join the Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia and Mountaineer Audubon for the first Morgantown Birding Cup, which will be held from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 […]
Richard Sisler
Richard Alan Sisler 56, of Tunnelton died Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Morgantown. He was born May 13, 1964, in Kingwood, a son of the late Franklin C. and Mildred […]
Charles Owen
Charles Robert “Bob” Owen, 83, of Pentress, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, at his home. Bob was born in Blacksville, on Nove. 14, 1936, the son of the late […]



