Alton “Lee” Mason, 51, of Masontown, died on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Lee was born May 18, 1968, in Cameron, Texas, a son of Barbara Ann […]
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Douglas Clevenger
Douglas B. Clevenger, 71, of Westover, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born on Aug. 17, 1948, the son of the late Ernest […]
Michael Fox
Michael Eugene Fox, 71, of Westover, passed away early Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, at Point Manor Personal Care Home, of Point Marion, Pa. He was born June 22, 1948, in […]
Murder trial enters second day
The prosecution played over two hours of an interview between law enforcement and the woman accused of killing Timothy Pahl for jurors and the more than 15 friends, family members, […]
Some bills introduced Jan. 28
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 28. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. HB 4562, a new, bipartisan version of Delegate Evan Hansen’s MOJO Act […]
Bill to terminate inactive mineral leases pauses for haggling; tax credit bill for petrochemical industry scaled down to avoid budget hole
MORGANTOWN — The House and Senate energy committees took up complex natural gas-related bills on Tuesday. Senate Energy handled a bill pitting mineral owners against producers and after long debate […]
House passes cursive handwriting bill, tweaks bill tweaking school calendars
MORGANTOWN — The House of Delegates sent to the Senate a bill to require schools teach cursive handwriting to fifth graders and tweaked a bill to give schools a bit […]
Senate Transportation Committee pauses work on problematic roads maintenance bill to hold stakeholder meeting
MORGANTOWN — The Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee put the brakes – temporarily – on a multipart bill meant to boost secondary roads maintenance. Testimony from the Division of Highways […]
Instant impact: Truck Bryant sees similarities with McBride, Tshiebwe and his freshman year
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It hasn’t exactly been from afar, that being Truck Bryant’s experience with WVU freshmen Oscar Tshiebwe and Miles McBride. “I see them all the time in […]
Mon County grand jury returns 112 indictments
The first Monongalia County grand jury of 2020 returned 112 indictments:
