KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners hired attorney Shannon Wolfe as the new county administrator. She starts July 1 at an annual salary of $54,000. This story will be updated with […]
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Faith community doing right thing addressing scourge
Many have asked how are faith-based organizations addressing the opioid crisis? That’s not to imply the faith community is not doing enough. Matter of fact, many churches are integral to […]
Jarret Doege bringing knowledge of Air Raid scheme to Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — When Jarret Doege was a middle school quarterback attending Texas Tech football camps, he and Charlie Brewer tended to draw extra attention. It was a perk of their […]
Westover councilman Leonard Smith resigns
WESTOVER — Westover’s city council accepted the resignation of 3rd Ward councilman Leonard Smith in a 3-1 vote at its regular meeting on Monday night. “It is with a heavy […]
More than 50 people arraigned on Monday
MORGANTOWN — A man who is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old, a woman who allegedly collected money for years through a charity for her child’s medical condition then used […]
On the ropes: Morgantown falls in Game 1 of Region I baseball series to Wheeling Park
MORGANTOWN — Wheeling Park coach Steve Myers raved about his defense prior to Monday’s Region I series opener at Morgantown, believing that’s the reason the Patriots have gotten this far. […]
Patteson Drive Rite-Aid set to close; prescriptions will transfer to Walgreens
MORGANTOWN — The Rite-Aid at 381 Patteson Drive — purchased by Walgreens a year ago — will close in mid-June, a company spokesperson said Monday. Prescription records from the Patteson […]
Legislature passes revised medical cannabis vertical integration bill; goes to governor
MORGANTOWN – The medical cannabis vertical integration bill that fell to a veto after the 2109 regular session has been repaired and re-passed and will return to the governor. SB […]
Legislature passes revised anti-hazing bill that fell to veto in March; for independent frats, sororities
MORGANTOWN — The Legislature once again passed a bill to extend anti-hazing law to independent fraternities and sororities. The Senate and House both suspended their three-day reading rules to pass […]
Accused murderer ask for new attorney
MORGANTOWN — Elizabeth Chinn, charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting 67-year-old Timothy Pahl to death during a burglary at his home on Old Stewartstown Road on April 22, 2018, […]







