MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — West Virginia needed a hero Tuesday and didn’t get it. No one wanted the cape. No one dared to step up and shoulder the responsibility of […]
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Disputed ASF funds accounted for in grants
Based on a published list of grants awarded between 2011 and 2019, the Appalachian Stewardship Foundation has awarded 99 grants, totaling just under $2.2 million. That data appears to refute […]
Newburg water supplies affected by old mine
NEWBURG — At least 30 residents attended the State Division of Environmental Protection’s Division of Mining and Reclamation meeting Tuesday on water coming from a mine near Newburg. The question-and-answer […]
Reedsville Council approves West Street exit for Rails-to-Trails, nixing Long Alley approach
REEDSVILLE — Preston County Parks and Recreation (PCPaR) will have a Rails-to-Trails exit coming off West Street, instead of Long Alley. Mayor Jason Titus said the decision was made because […]
Preston BOE gets update on proposed school maintenance
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education was updated this week on proposed maintenance projects for year one of the school levy. The levy allocated $2 million per year […]
Family sues Preston 911 for not adequately responding to its call
KINGWOOD — An Independence family is suing Preston 911 and the Preston County Commission, saying 911 did not respond adequately to its call. Rhoda M. Marchant, her husband, Timothy E. […]
Kingwood Sewer Board considers hiring accountant
KINGWOOD — A discussion about the State Department of Treasury Investment program led Kingwood Sewer Board members to consider hiring an accountant. Mayor Jean Guillot, who chairs the board, asked […]
Veterans Table program provides boxes of food to former military members in West Virginia
Operation Welcome Home, a local nonprofit whose mission is to help area veterans adjust to civilian life, has teamed up with the Mountaineer Food Bank to make sure no former […]
Patricia DeBiase
Patricia Sue DeBiase, 85, of Listravia Avenue, Morgantown, formerly of Wes tover, passed away Monday Feb. 10, 2020 at Ruby Hospice. Patty was born March 5, 1934, in Morgantown, a […]
S.L. Bjorkman
S.L. “Bud” Bjorkman, 92, passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, under the care of WV Caring Hospice at his home in Arthurdale, with family by his side. Bud was born […]
