KINGWOOD — The check isn’t in the mail yet, but FEMA cleanup funds from 2012’s Superstorm Sandy are closer to arriving, state officials told the Preston County Commission. The county […]
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WVU to close drug testing research center
MORGANTOWN — WVU is closing its drug testing research center on Chestnut Ridge Road, behind Suburban Lanes and right next to Mylan Pharmaceuticals. But’s it not so much an ending as […]
William Crockett
William Jack Crockett passed away June 20, 2018. He was born April 16, 1920, in Vestaburg, Pa., to James Furlong Crockett and Rose (Metcalfe) Crockett. Bill was raised in […]
Charles Shoffler
Charles D. “Chuck” Shoffler, 58, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. Chuck was born in Bloomsburg, Pa., on December 15, 1959, the […]
Preston County Chamber of Commerce to use new member-management software
KINGWOOD — On Aug. 1, the Preston County Chamber of Commerce began using Chamber Master, a member-management software designed to manage all of the day-to-day operations of the chamber. The […]
W.Va. Secretary of State announces 22,518 high school seniors registered to vote
MORGANTOWN — It’s the same thing every year. Every year, for the first day of school, students filing into Phil Caskey’s classroom at University High School are warmly greeted by their […]
Hopemont State Hospital hosts annual Geri-Olympics
KINGWOOD — The skies were dull outside, but inside, Hopemont State Hospital was filled with music and excitement Thursday, at the annual Geri-Olympics North. “This is only the second time […]
Morgantown man sentenced for unlawful assault and witness intimidation
MORGANTOWN — A man originally charged with second-degree sexual assault was sentenced for three lesser charges Thursday. Giovanni George, of Morgantown, was sentenced to consecutively serve one to five years in […]
Steak ‘n Shake to come to Star City
MORGANTOWN — A popular restaurant chain is making its way to Morgantown. The Dominion Post confirmed that Steak ‘n Shake will be opening a franchise along Monongahela Boulevard, across the road […]
LIFE: Spotify takes down Alex Jones podcasts citing ‘hate content’
The music streaming service Spotify says it has removed some episodes of “The Alex Jones Show” podcast for violating its hate content policy. The move followed a backlash on social […]








