MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s business inventory tax was identified as one of the factors placing West Virginia at an economic disadvantage. Its elimination has been a talking point for Governor […]
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Preston County offers new, free, wireless alert system
KINGWOOD — Preston County is now offering everyone free alerts by text, voice, email or pager on everything from boil water alerts to flooding. The Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) […]
Preston applying again for grant to help pet owners with spay/neuter costs
KINGWOOD – A $5,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant allowed county residents to spay/neuter their pets last year, and the county is reapplying for 2019. County Administrator Kathy Mace. Mace […]
University wrestling team finishes 8th in OVAC tournament, Jacob Simpson finishes first in weight class
MORGANTOWN — The University wrestling finished in 8th place out of 40 teams in the OVAC tournament this weekend. Jacob Simpson finished in first place in the 132 pound weight […]
Trinity girls lose to Magnolia 54-49
SISTERSVILLE — Trinity’s girls’ basketball lost to Magnolia 54-49 in the championship game of the Boggs Roundball Tournament. Paige Dixon was the leading scorer for the Warriors (11-4) with 18 […]
Trinity boys’ basketball team falls to Greater Beckley 75-68 in MLK Shootout
BECKLEY — The Trinity Christian School boys’ basketball team fell to Greater Beckley in the MLK Shootout on Saturday by a score of 75-68. Josh Hart led the Warriors (10-2) […]
Despite undergoing Chemotherapy, Heidi Metheny there to support son Kaden
MORGANTOWN — University High point guard Kaden Metheny was far from the most well-known player on the court Dec. 26 at thy Myrtle Beach Convention Center when the Hawks faced […]
Preston girls struggle with fouls, fall to John Marshall 55-40
KINGWOOD — The John Marshall High girls’ basketball team knows how to shoot a foul shot. The Class AAA No. 7 Monarchs put their skill at the charity stripe on […]
Column: West Virginia’s win over Kansas gives team slight hope
MORGANTOWN — For the fifth time in six years, West Virginia brushed off Kansas with a court-storming. For the very first time, Derek Culver was a part of it. “You […]
Bill Self regrets not calling timeout on final possession
MORGANTOWN — It seems like something that would be addressed in one of Aesop’s Fables — two people making the exact same decision, but only one of them being correct. […]











