Gerald Everett “Bud” McDilda Jr., 58 of Morgantown, Brookhaven Community, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, at his home surrounded by family. Bud was born in Morgantown on Dec. 11, […]
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Cloyd Wau-U-Keen “Bubba” Martin
Cloyd Wau-U-Keen “Bubba” Martin, 33, of Reedsville, passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, with his brother by his side doing what they loved. He was born Dec. 30, 1985, in […]
Kenneth Charles Brown
Kenneth Charles Brown, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born Oct. 30, 1943, in Clayton, N.Y., a son of the […]
Gregory Lee Mowrey
Gregory Lee Mowrey, 59, of Morgantown, passed away early Wednesday morning, Oct. 16, 2019, at his residence with his family by his side. Greg was born June 4, 1960, in […]
Robert R. Collins
Robert R. Collins, 74, of Reedsville, passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Preston County on March 13, 1945, a son of […]
Manchin, Capito, again sound alert on need to pass miners’ pension legislation
MORGANTOWN — Both of West Virginia’s U.S. senators called attention to the approaching pension plight of coal miners and other union workers Wednesday – highlighting the need for quick Congressional […]
Man accused of being part of multi-state ATV theft ring pleads not guilty to new charges
KINGWOOD — New charges were added Wednesday for a Bretz man earlier accused of being part of a multi-state ATV theft ring. Steven Keith Waybright, 26, was arraigned and pleaded […]
Preston High graduation moved to Thursday, May 21, to accommodate state track meet
KINGWOOD — Preston High School graduation is being moved to accommodate graduating seniors who qualify for the state track and field meet. The Class of 2020 will turn its tassels […]
Reedsville man killed in car accident
KINGWOOD — The owner of Bubba’s Tire and Service Center was killed in a single-vehicle accident Monday on a homemade dirt track, West Virginia State Police said in a release. […]
Justice comment about ‘squeaky wheels’ draws groan from commission
MORGANTOWN — After touring Preston County’s roads last week, Governor Jim Justice conceded that sometimes, when it comes to the state’s roads, “the squeaky wheel gets the grease.” Monongalia County […]


