KINGWOOD — The levy Preston voters will decide Feb. 2 includes a feature not seen in other recent levies: Funding for personnel. It’s a way to help keep some of […]
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Federal judge rules for state DHHR in IDD Waiver class action suit
MORGANTOWN — A federal judge has ruled in favor of the state in a lawsuit filed on behalf of Medicaid clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, but the story may […]
‘SpongeBob’ creator Stephen Hillenburg dies at 57
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “SpongeBob SquarePants” creator Stephen Hillenburg has died at age 57. Nickelodeon says Hillenburg died Monday of Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as ALS. Hillenburg conceived, wrote, […]
Former WVU President and current law professor David Hardesty retires
MORGANTOWN — Former WVU President and current law professor David Hardesty taught his final class Tuesday morning. One of the names most synonymous with the state’s land-grant institution is officially […]
Two officers injured at FCI Hazelton, union says understaffing at fault
HAZELTON — Two officers at FCI Hazelton were injured Tuesday after being assaulted by an inmate. FCI Hazelton is a medium-security prison for men that is part of the federal […]
Reedsville works on town ATV ordinance
REEDSVILLE – Reedsville Council is working to amend its ordinance governing the use of all terrain vehicles (ATV) and utility vehicles in town. Council has received a number of complaints […]
Lakeview Golf Resort moves to a seasonal calendar
MORGANTOWN — Lakeview Golf Resort has moved to a seasonal calendar. It’s a process that began last year, said Lakeview General Manager Chrissy Buchanan and was firmed up this year. “This […]
MHS girls’ hoops eye return to state tournament
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — From 2014-16, the Morgantown High girls’ basketball program was the most dominant in West Virginia, winning back-to-back-to-back Class AAA state championships under head coach Jason White. […]
Several bowl destinations alive for West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The disappointment lingers after West Virginia’s two-game losing streak to conclude the regular season pushed the Mountaineers from a New Year’s bowl game or even a […]
Preston school levy vote set for Feb. 2
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education voted 5-0 Monday to put a five-year, $4.5 million annual levy before voters on Feb. 2. Superintendent Steve Wotring and his staff […]











