Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki said news that City Manager Paul Brake is now one of three finalists for the city manager position in Royal Oak, Mich., has not prompted city […]
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Local delegate appointed to EPA advisory committee
Delegate Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, was among 12 local government officials across the country appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Local Government Advisory Committee. The EPA’s announcement said the 31-member LGAC […]
Hidden gem sits below High Street
Descending from High Street into the dimly lit space below the Metropolitan Theatre feels a little bit like stepping back through time. And in a way, it is. With its […]
‘Incredible community event’ draws hundreds for soup lunch
Attendees flocked to Empty Bowls Monongalia’s Annual Soup and Bread Luncheon on Saturday at Mylan Park. Within the first hour, volunteers served soup to an estimated 750 guests. There were […]
Betty Johnson
Betty Jane Johnson, 87, of Tunnelton, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at her home with family by her side. She was born June 12, 1932, in Tunnelton, a daughter of […]
Mary Bell
Mary A. Bell, 78, of Kingwood and a resident of Pine Ridge, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. She was born Jan. 18, 1942, in Barbour County. The funeral service will […]
John Renton
Professor John J. “Jack” Renton passed away peacefully Feb. 28, 2020. He was fortunate to see his three boys within days of his passing. Dr. Renton is survived by his […]
Jesse Mapstone Jr.
Jesse Ohl Mapstone Jr., 79, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at his home. Jesse was born in Sunbury, Pa., on May 2, 1940, a son of the […]
Raymond Rosenberger
Raymond Keith “Ray”’ Rosenberger, 61, of Star City, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. Ray was born May 23, 1958, one of five […]
Steveda Chepko
Steveda “Stevie” Chepko, assistant dean in the College of Education at the University of Nebraska, Omaha, passed away on Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. She was 70 years old. Stevie Chepko […]
