MORGANTOWN — Delegate Amy Summers, R-Taylor, has been named to serve as House majority leader for the 84th Legislature, which begins in January. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, announced the […]
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Mylan Park Elementary’s Jennifer Reaves wins Milken Educator Award
MORGANTOWN — The envelope, please. This year’s West Virginia recipient of the Milken Educator Award just thought she was recording that Tuesday morning assembly at her school for posterity. Thought […]
Friends of Cheat get $3 million grant from West Virginia Abandoned Mine Land monies
Walking on the Cheat River Trail in Preston County from Manheim to Caddell Mountain Bridge will get $3 million easier in the months ahead. Make that, $3.014 million. That’s how […]
West Virginia football player hits pedestrian with car on Oakland Street
MORGANTOWN — A vehicle hit a WVU student Tuesday morning on Oakland Street. Joyelle Williams, 19, of Jessup, Maryland, was struck by Darius Stills, 20, of Fairmont, according to a […]
Shooting reported near Listravia Avenue in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department responded to a shooting near Tanner’s Tavern & Grill on Listravia Avenue in Sabraton at about 8:45 p.m. Monday, according to a press release. […]
Rachel Rosen, Reagan Sharp thrive in Trinity’s road win at Gilmer County
GLENVILLE — Rachel Rosen and Reagan Sharp were dominant for the Warriors (3-1) in their 66-53 road win at Gilmer County. Sharp had 14 points along with six steals, seven […]
Liv Ammons’ 3-pointer lifts Clay-Battelle over Paden City
PADEN CITY — Liv Ammons knocked down a go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute of the game to give the Clay-Battelle girls’ basketball team a 41-40 win on the road. […]
Preston girls’ basketball team knocks off Northern Garrett 52-28
KINGWOOD — The Preston High girls’ basketball team had 11 score in a 52-28 rout of Northern Garrett (Md.) on Monday night. “It’s always nice when you can sub that […]
Can Fortune 500 company turn north-central West Virginia into an Almost Heaven version of Silicon Valley?
Morgantown’s burgeoning high-tech industry got a lot more burgeoning Monday. Leidos, a Fortune 500 company that handles everything from biometrics to business support services, announced it is expanding its operations […]
Preston High and Aurora School honored by State BOE and Dept. of Education
KINGWOOD — Two Preston County schools were honored by the State Department of Education and Board of Education Monday for exceeding state standards. Kathy Hypes of the West Virginia Department […]












