Ricky Alan Beason, 64, of Fairmont, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018, at his residence. He was born in Fort Knox, Ky. on April 17, 1954. Ricky is survived […]
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Brian Purkey
Brian Thomas Purkey, 53, of Morgantown, passed away July 30, 2018, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital, after a long battle with complications due to paraplegia. He was born July 2, […]
Hydrant repairs to close part of left lane on High Street
MORGANTOWN — Part of the left lane on High Street, just before Morgan’s High Street Diner, was closed Tuesday while the Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) replaced a water valve. Repairs were […]
PEIA Task Force to have report completed this month
By Brittany Murray CHARLESTON — The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Task Force’s Public Outreach Subcommittee will have a completed report this month. Expected Aug. 7, the report will summarize […]
MUSIC: Lovato’s ‘Sober,’ about relapsing, re-enters Billboard chart
NEW YORK (AP) — Demi Lovato’s song about relapsing has re-entered the Billboard chart a week after she was hospitalized for a reported overdose. “Sober,” released last month, jumped to […]
FILMS: ‘M.A.S.H.’ star Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson’s disease
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Alan Alda says he has Parkinson’s disease. Appearing Tuesday on “CBS This Morning,” the former “M.A.S.H.” star said he was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disorder […]
Kingwood Police investigate egg-throwing incidents
KINGWOOD — Police are investigating incidents of eggs being thrown at parked cars in Preston County. Kingwood Police Chief Charlie Haney said Tuesday that his department has received three to […]
Retiring W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Ketchum to plead guilty on federal charge
CHARLESTON — As he begins retirement, former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum is agreeing to plead guilty to a felony criminal count of wire fraud, part of a […]
‘Nonexistent’ efforts to partner with major trust for eight years seemingly implausible
How long has this been going on? Eight years. That’s how long Morgantown went without making a single funding request from the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust. And the most […]
Try homemade recipes for your favorite treats
By Aldona Bird Just when a resolution to only eat homemade bread and pasta cut my wheat intake … I learned how easily a few of my other favorites can […]
