Janet Lee Weaver, 76, of Tunnelton, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. She was born March 10, 1942, in Tunnelton, a daughter […]
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11-year-old boy and his father restore 1979 Buick LeSabre
MORGANTOWN — Jagger Matheny had some time on his hands last week at his house near Morgantown. Or, rather, he had some time on his dashboard. “Check out the clock,” […]
WVU, Mylan Park Foundation respond to comments, criticism by Deputy Mayor Brazaitis
MORGANTOWN — It’s no coincidence, according to Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust President Stephen Farmer, that an explosion of development at Mylan Park has run parallel to the deterioration of […]
United Bankshares Inc. reports record earnings for second quarter
MORGANTOWN — United Bankshares Inc. reported record earnings for the second quarter and the first half of 2018. The company, based in Charleston and Washington, D.C., said earnings for the […]
MCHD confirms rabies case found in raccoon in Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Health Department confirmed Friday that a case of rabies was found in a raccoon in the southeastern part of Monongalia County on July 19. According […]
Schedule for 2018 Monongalia County Fair
MORGANTOWN — A River Road volunteer firefighter is the parade marshal for the event to kick off the 2018 Monongalia County Fair. Deborah Rinehart is the longest-serving, active female firefighter […]
FEMA, Red Cross work to increase flood readiness across W.Va.
MORGANTOWN — When waters begin to rise, they can reach destructive levels far more quickly than many people realize. Sadly, the Mountain State is no stranger to the damage caused […]
Annual cruise-in car show to benefit Preston High band returns Aug. 4
TUNNELTON — The 19th Annual Ryan A. Rhodes Cruise-In will get under way at 2 p.m. Saturday Aug. 4. The event goes on rain or shine, at the Perry W. […]
Week-long camp helps incoming freshmen get acclimated to Preston High School
KINGWOOD — Freshman year of high school can be scary. “Our ninth grade struggles every year,” Carol Riley, attendance coordinator for Preston County Schools, said. “It’s a big struggle for […]
Tick-borne illnesses on the rise in Preston County and W.Va.
KINGWOOD – There is a dramatic rise in Lyme Disease in Preston County and West Virginia, Dr. Fred Conley told members of the Preston Health Board last week. Jeannie Welch, […]
