CHARLESTON — The Senate unexpectedly passed a handful of bills Friday dealing with severance taxes, paper checks and a few other matters. There were no bills on third reading for […]
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Five arrested in drug raid Friday
MORGANTOWN — Five people were arrested after the Mon Metro Drug Task Force searched a home on Wabash Street on Friday. Three Maryland men are each charged with two counts […]
New Mon County magistrate named
MORGANTOWN — James Timothy Pocius has been named to fill Monongalia County Magistrate Court’s vacant seat. He was appointed by Chief Circuit Court Judge Susan Tucker in an order on […]
Huggins: Derek Culver’s work ethic will determine how far he goes
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In the end, how far Derek Culver’s game continues to mature will be up to just one person: Derek Culver. “The reality is, I can show […]
Traffic on I-79 stopped for hours after accident
MORGANTOWN — A collision near mile marker 159 on Interstate 79 stopped traffic for about five hours on Friday. According to West Virginia 511, both lanes reopened about 2:30 p.m. […]
Hopefully, wait is over: Official’s visit signals roads in Preston at least on radar
For many, waiting is always the hardest part. But by most government standards, state Department of Secretary Tom Smith was working at a blistering pace last week in Preston County. […]
Cajuste, once a basketball star, on cusp of NFL career
INDIANAPOLIS — Yodny Cajuste is a confident football player and fairly certain he’s one of a kind. “I’m probably the only Yodny in the world,” the former West Virginia offensive […]
Stevie Starr, professional regurgitator, returns March 1 to the Met
MORGANTOWN — Stevie Starr says he’s never been sick a day in his life. What’s the Scottish entertainer’s secret? A steady diet of liquid soap, butane and pocket change. The […]
Senate Judiciary sails through approval of medical cannabis banking bill
CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee breezed through approval of the medical cannabis program banking bill in a matter of minutes Friday morning. Sen. Mike Romano. D-Harrison, provided the only […]
By the numbers: A look at Morgantown vs. University boys for the sectional title
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown will look to avenge a pair of regular season losses to cross-town rival University tonight. The Hawks host the Mohigans at 7 p.m. in the Class AAA […]











