Kathy Pompili didn’t let her muse stray too far out on a limb Thursday morning at the WOW! Factory. “I like it,” she said, swirling her paintbrush around the contours […]
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John Pyles
John Emery Pyles, of Westover, was born Aug. 2, 1934. He peacefully went home to be with Jesus early Wednesday morning Jan. 22, 2020, at age 85. John married the […]
Nancy Schramm
Nancy J. Schramm, 78, of Morgantown, formerly of Weirton, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Tuesday Jan. 21, 2020 with family at her home. Family and friends will […]
Some bills introduced Jan. 23
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 23. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 604, to create the cabinet position of State Surgeon General, at […]
Committee sends modified city annexation bill to full Senate; requires consent of all inside target territory
MORGANTOWN — A bill to limit cities’ ability to annex territory by minor boundary adjustment cleared the Senate Government Organization Committee on Thursday and heads to the Senate floor. SB […]
Senate kills SSAC audit bill; House passes Fire Commission rule with weakened electric code measure
The state Senate on Thursday killed a bill to require performance audits of the Secondary Schools Athletic Commission, but unanimously approved one to require the state school board to develop […]
MUB approves pay increase for Ball, says goodbye to longtime board member
MORGANTOWN — Based on the utility’s performance over the last 18 months, the Morgantown Utility Board voted unanimously on Thursday to reward General Manager Tim Ball with a pay increase. […]
University’s John Ross Mazza acclimating himself nicely after transferring to defending champs
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — John Ross Mazza got a sneak peak of his future two years when Bridgeport played University in boys’ basketball. “We played UHS my sophomore year, but not […]
November shooting suspect arrested
Federal and local law enforcement arrested a Michigan man who was wanted for attempted murder in connection with a shooting in downtown Morgantown. Jaja Kiambu Fitzpatrick, 47, was arrested around […]
Pennsylvania House races serve as 2020 harbinger
Eugene DePasquale and Sean Parnell couldn’t be more different politically. DePasquale is a seasoned statewide-elected official and Democrat from York County, Pennsylvania, while Parnell is a western Pennsylvania Republican newcomer […]
