MORGANTOWN — Here are some bills the House and Senate approved on Monday. House action HB 4067 removes a legal loophole for people who steal rent-to-own property by refusing to […]
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Esther Shaffer
Esther Shaffer, 80, of Lake Lynn, Pa., passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, at her home, with her loving family at her side. Born in Point Marion, Pa. on May […]
Clyde Richey
Clyde H. Richey, 84, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday Feb. 15, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. He was born March 7, 1935, in Braxton, Miss., a son of the late […]
Alan Jenks
The Rev., Dr. Alan Wilkins Jenks, 85, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, at his home. Hastings Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements which are incomplete […]
Senate Finance OKs measures to end inventory tax, and raise sales and tobacco taxes
MORGANTOWN — The Senate Finance Committee on Monday approved the long-awaited and often discussed resolution and companion bill to end the personal property tax on manufacturing inventory, equipment and machinery. […]
Baseball, judicial raises and Porterfield apology highlight legislative floor action on Monday
MORGANTOWN — The state Senate on Monday passed a bill to give magistrates and judges their first pay raise since 2011, and adopted a resolution to urge Major League Baseball […]
Adoption of city cannabis law, 2020 paving plan on council agenda
MORGANTOWN — University Police Chief W.P. Chedester said the university remains opposed to passage of a law by Morgantown City Council that would create a separate municipal penalty — a […]
Bob Huggins hints at changes to West Virginia’s lineup, beginning with Taz Sherman
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Needing to finish strong just to have an opportunity to earn the No. 3 seed in the Big 12 tournament, West Virginia coach Bob Huggins opened […]
Sleep center offers pediatric sleep studies
Medical experts agree children need at least nine hours of sleep per night. Sleep problems and a lack of sleep can have negative effects on children’s performance in school, during […]
Initiative wants people to sweat
ActiveWV grants to fund 13 projects to improve activities From Wheeling to Williamson, West Virginians will gain new and improved options to get active with a leisurely stroll or bicycle […]





