Leonard Andrew “Leo” Konchesky, 72, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. Leo was born in Morgantown on Feb. 28, 1947, a son of […]
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Steven DeLeon Johnson
Steven DeLeon Johnson, 45, of Spotsylvania, Va., passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. Steven was born in Morgantown on Aug. 27, 1974, a son of Mary Ruth Jones Johnson, of […]
Kenneth O. Knotts
Kenneth O. Knotts, 90, of Fellowsville, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, with family by his side. He was born Feb. 7, 1929, in Fellowsville, son of the late Charles […]
Richard “Rocky” Anthony Orban Jr.
Richard “Rocky” Anthony Orban Jr., left his beloved family and friends and passed away at home on Sept. 8, 2019. Rocky had been in failing health for several years. Rocky […]
MTEC becomes the 12th county school to embrace pantry program
MORGANTOWN — If the Pantry Plus More program had patron saints, you’d have to think Mavis Grant-Lilley and George W. Lilley, Jr. would be in the running. The couple was […]
Longview Power applies to PSC for site certificate for planned gas-fired, combined cycle power plant in Maidsville
MORGANTOWN — Longview Power has taken the next step to make it planned combined cycle gas-fired power plant a reality. The company announced late Thursday it has filed its application […]
Congressional funding bills include possible raise for NETL
The federal fiscal year starts Oct. 1 and appropriations bills are making their way through Congress. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee and highlighted on […]
EQT cutting nearly 200 positions across the company
PITTSBURGH — A reorganization will reduce the total workforce for EQT Corporation by 23 percent, 196 positions, according to company information released earlier this week. It was not immediately clear […]
West Virginia leads nation in obesity rates among adults
CHARLESTON — West Virginia leads the nation in obesity rates among adults at 39.5 percent, up over 1 percent from the previous year according to a report from the Trust […]
DOH: River Road reopened after months of monitoring
MORGANTOWN — What did the West Virginia Division of Highways do to the lower portion of River Road during its 500-day closure to prepare for its unexpected reopening on Sept. […]





