MORGANTOWN — Employees of the Monongalia County Commission will receive a pay increase starting in July. As a part of Wednesday’s regular meeting, the commission approved raises of up to […]
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One hospitalized in Morgantown Motel shooting
MORGANTOWN — Two men were arrested in connection with a shooting at the Morgantown Motel that sent one person to the hospital early Wednesday morning. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer […]
Council reviews business licenses; Reedsville mayor rethinks proposed state fees
REEDSVILLE — Council had to rethink its proposed business license fees for mobile homes and apartments. Reedsville cannot charge $25 per mobile home or apartment unit, Mayor Jason Titus said […]
Preston students face homelessness
KINGWOOD — More than 100 Preston County students qualified as homeless last year under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. But while 118 students were identified as homeless, the true […]
Engineering challenge camp teaches students about drones in the field
The rise in technology has brought on a new standard of living when shipping your online orders or delivering pizza: Drones. The innovation, development and coding of drones has become […]
City’s paving plan includes East Brockway, avenue through Marilla
MORGANTOWN — Typically, milling around the park involves a lazy afternoon, maybe a Frisbee and a pooch of some description. This week, however, crews were literally milling around Marilla Park […]
NWS confirms tornado Monday in Charleston
CHARLESTON — Survey teams with the National Weather Service said Tuesday the storm that moved through Kanawha County Monday evening was a tornado, in at least one area. National Weather […]
BOE corrects Carmichael — it’s not in favor of charter schools
State Senate President Mitch Carmichael didn’t batten down any votes Tuesday night from the Monongalia County Board of Education. Carmichael, R-Jackson, has long championed West Virginia’s controversial education omnibus bill […]
Why not have this conversation about original sin of past?
We waited another week, not another year to finally endorse this discussion. Last week, a U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing to discuss creation of a commission to study […]
Are You Ready to party like it’s 1999?
In 1999, Crash Team Racing sped onto the Playstation, giving Crash Bandicoot fans the chance to get behind the wheel with some of Naughty Dog’s iconic characters. Now 20 years […]
