W. Va. — With the hot, humid summer months expected to produce higher electric usage, Mon Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary, has completed projects, inspections and equipment maintenance across its […]
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Preston Footnotes 6/17/18
Get onboard Mark your calendar for July 19 and make your reservation for the one-day Cranberry Garden Club’s annual bus trip. The first stop will be at Avella, Pa., for […]
Kingwood City Council learns about implementing a municipal sales tax
KINGWOOD — Kingwood learned more last week about how to implement a municipal sales tax, when it could expect to collect funds and restrictions on how they can be spent. […]
Learning in Motion bus to travel to seven Preston County locations
KINGWOOD — The Learning in Motion Bus will provide learning and lunch programs for Preston County students this summer. The converted school bus will be traveling to seven locations in […]
Preston deputy circuit clerk celebrates 39 years in position
KINGWOOD — There have been a few changes at the circuit clerk’s office since Betsy Castle came to work there 39 years ago. She remembers the old courthouse bell that […]
14 WVU students named Gilman Scholars
MORGANTOWN — A record number of WVU students are traveling the world in 2018 as Gilman Scholars. The 14 students, all West Virginia residents, represent a variety of majors and […]
WVU engineering team earns honors in NASA’s Mars Ice Challenge
MORGANTOWN — Not a leaking drain plug nor a blown water line could keep the MIDAS II team from WVU from placing in NASA’s Mars Ice Challenge. Led by Powsiri […]
W.Va. Day exhibit opens June 20 at WVU Downtown Library
MORGANTOWN — WVU Libraries and the West Virginia and Regional History Center (WVRHC) will address the law and lawyers in the Mountain State to mark the 155th anniversary of West […]
WVU researcher makes discovery about brain’s detection process
MORGANTOWN — Every day, people are asked to find something — a familiar face in a crowd, a child in the park, a particular house on a street. While researchers […]
Flowers’ overseas journey leads him back to WVU for Alumni Game
MORGANTOWN — Since graduating in 2011, former WVU basketball player John Flowers accomplished two things that many people dream of doing. Travelling the world and playing professional sports. Of course, […]










