MORGANTOWN — The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill Tuesday morning to require all state, county and local political candidates to live in the district they seek to represent. Members […]
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What I would like to hear from candidates
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s strategy of holding on to the two weak articles of impeachment against President Trump was starting to rattle some Democrats, who felt they were losing the […]
Eternal battle: Revenue vs. virtue
Donald J. Boudreaux and Adam C. Pritchard Tribune News Service Alcohol prohibition became the law of the land 100 years ago — on Jan. 16, 1920 — following ratification of […]
Tykee Smith named freshman All-American
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia freshman safety Tykee Smith was named to the Football Writers’ Association of America (FWAA)-Shawn Alexander Freshman All-America Team, as announced by the organization. Smith, an […]
Carsynn Sines scores 35 to lead Preston to victory over Fort Hill (Md.)
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Carsynn Sines scored 35 points to lead the Preston High girls’ basketball to a 65-53 win over Ft. Hill (Md.) on Monday. Sines’ 35 points is now […]
Morgantown girls top Buckhannon-Upshur 51-35
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — Morgantown High’s defense was too much for Buckhannon-Upshur as the Mohigans were able to notch the 51-35 win Monday. Kaitlyn Ammons scored 19 points to lead Morgantown […]
Preston BOE votes 5-0 to restore school bus route on Deaker Road
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education has heard several complaints over the past several months about changes to bus routes but made few alterations. Monday, though, it voted […]
Sidewalk, vault work expected to continue through February
Morgantown Communications Manager Andrew Stacy said the work that has closed the sidewalk and a lane of Spruce Street in front of Morgantown City Hall will likely extend to the […]
MPO board starts sorting through hundreds of pedestrian, bike projects
MORGANTOWN — The projects identified in the Morgantown Regional Bike and Pedestrian Transportation Plan — some 750 in total — range from minor curb and sidewalk upgrades to million-dollar trail […]
In Preston, magistrate positions draw largest number of filers on first day
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s three magistrate positions attracted more candidates on the first day of filing than other offices. Incumbent Magistrate P.L. Grimm, of Rowlesburg, filed for the Division 1 […]





