MORGANTOWN — When Charles DeMao finally made it home from the war, his mother Mary was so mad she was shaking. She didn’t want to believe that the coffin about […]
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Nonprofit sues WVU over FOIA
MORGANTOWN — Appalachian Mountain Advocates, a nonprofit, filed a lawsuit in Monongalia County Circuit Court, asking the court to order WVU to comply with a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) […]
Satellite sessions offered for property tax assessments, dog tags
The Monongalia County Assessor’s Office can be reached at 304-291-7222. MORGANTOWN — It’s about time again for the Monongalia County Assessor to update personal property information for county residents. Letters […]
State, DHHR missed many opportunities to stop payments on vacated office space
CHARLESTON. — West Virginia’s government had opportunity after opportunity to halt its monthly $30,907.34 payments for office suites it vacated in 2015. “I think our folks were always intent on […]
City, county go back and forth about BOPARC finances
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom said the commission is willing to discuss parks and recreation with members of Morgantown City Council, but doesn’t want to be blamed […]
Morgantown man arrested for allegedly intentionally hitting cyclist with car
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police arrested a man Saturday after they say he deliberately struck a bicyclist with his vehicle. At about 4:27 p.m. Saturday, Morgantown Police Department responded to a […]
Baking show the ingredient the world needs now
It’s a mean world out there these days, man. Unless you’ve been busy decorating your home under a boulder, chances are you’ve noticed how hateful things have gotten. You can’t […]
4 things to know about recovering from knee replacement surgery
If you are considering a total knee replacement, join the crowd. Joint replacement surgeries are among the most common elective surgeries. About 680,000 total knee replacements were done in 2014, […]
Carrying extra weight can cause strain on joints
Q: I am having a lot of joint pain in recent years and I wonder if it has anything to do with my gradual weight gain over the past year. […]
Scrappers take 8-4 win against Black Bears
GRANVILLE — Jose Fermin singled twice as the Mahoning Valley Scrappers topped the West Virginia Black Bears, 8-4, on June 30. Down 1-0, the Scrappers took the lead for good […]







