Cathleen M. Shaw died on Jan. 16, 2019, with her daughter at her bedside, in the most compassionate and capable hands of the Delaware Hospice, at the age of 86. […]
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House Health moves bill to repurpose, possibly replace, Hopemont Hospital
CHARLESTON – A bill to repurpose and possibly privatize Hopemont Hospital in Terra Alta is once again working its way through the Legislature. Its lead sponsor and another Preston delegate […]
Senate Health Committee approves ban on e-cigarettes in schools
CHARLESTON – The Senate Health Committee approved on Jan. 17 a bill banning the use of e-cigarettes in schools. SB 136 gives a 12-line definition of what e-cigarettes are and […]
Felony charge dropped for Preston High student who allegedly hit assistant principal
KINGWOOD — Charges against a Preston High student accused of hitting an assistant principal have been dropped to a misdemeanor. James Delmus Metz, 18, of Tunnelton, was initially charged with […]
Masontown woman charged with fleeing police, running over mailboxes and through yards
KINGWOOD — Police say a Masontown woman caused damage to lawns, mailboxes and a deck while fleeing from Masontown Police Wednesday afternoon. Crystal Star Strahin, 20, is charged with felony […]
Jermaine Haley did not break hand against TCU
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — West Virginia will have the services of junior point guard Jermaine Haley on Saturday, when the Mountaineers tip-off against No. 7 Kansas. That was the word […]
Two Berkeley County deputies terminated in connection to WVSP beating investigation
MARTINSBURG — Two deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department have been terminated following an internal investigation. The investigation is in relation to the alleged beating of a 16 year-old male […]
House OKs bill to protect people driving drunk on own property from DUI charge
CHARLESTON – The House of Delegates approved and sent to the Senate on Thursday a bill protecting people who drive drunk on their own property from facing a DUI charge. […]
Morrisey among state attorneys general backing Barr
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is among the state attorneys general supporting the confirmation of William Barr as the next United States Attorney General. Morrisey joined 20 other […]
Nine applicants interested in Ojeda’s seat
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Democratic Party announced Wednesday the nine applicants for the 7th Senatorial District seat previously occupied by Richard Ojeda. Ojeda, who served for two years in the […]











