Clemie Severe, 72, of Morgantown, and formerly of Terra Alta, died Thursday, February 21, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, with family by her side. The daughter of the late […]
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Lewis Warner
Lewis Noel Warner, 77, of Greensboro, Pa., died at 6:05 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2019, in Mon Health Medical Center, in Morgantown. He was born Sunday, November 16, 1941, in […]
House passes gambling, hunting, tax bills
CHARLESTON – While most eyes and minds were on the passage of the House teacher pay raise bill on Friday, the House of Delegates also passed a pile of other […]
Longview Power CEO: We’re going to take care of this road
MORGANTOWN — Longview Power President and CEO Jeffery Keffer said the company is committed to doing right by the residents along Fort Martin Road (County Route 53) and has promised […]
Your Community Foundation names 2019 board members
MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. recently announced its 2019 Board of Directors leadership team in a press release. The board includes: Chair James Griffin, […]
Empty Bowls luncheon returns Saturday at Mylan Park
MORGANTOWN — Thirteen years ago, the first Empty Bowls luncheon in Monongalia County was held at First Presbyterian Church in Morgantown. It became too big to stay there, so it […]
House Education OKs ‘free community college bill’ and sends it to Finance
CHARLESTON — The House Education Committee on Friday wrapped up its third day of work on SB 1 — dubbed the “free community college bill,” though it’s gone well beyond […]
Counties on horns of a fiscal solution: Lawmakers look to give commissions power to raise revenue with 1 percent sales tax hike
Read our words: Yes, (potential) new taxes. That’s a knock-off of a famous phrase by a presidential candidate at his nominating convention in 1988. It’s uncertain how SB 580, which […]
W.Va. House overwhelmingly passes teacher pay raise bill
CHARLESTON — The House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed a pay raise bill that includes teachers, school service workers and State Police. The vote was 89 in favor, eight against with three […]
Preston County woman pleads guilty to selling drugs
KINGWOOD – A Kingwood woman faces up to 30 years in prison after pleading to drug charges in Preston Circuit Court. April Lynn Riley pleaded guilty Friday to three counts […]
