Dolores Jean “Jeanie” Payne, age 80, of Morgantown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Mon Health Medical Center. Jeanie was born […]
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Mon County schools recognized in “America’s Best High Schools” edition
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s three public high schools were prominently noted in U.S. News and World Report’s recent “America’s Best High Schools” edition for 2018. How prominent? Try Nos. 1, 3 […]
WVU hosts Opioid Grant Workshop
MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., brought federal substance abuse agency representatives to Morgantown on Wednesday to offer tips on applying for competitive federal substance abuse grants. The workshop drew close […]
Man receives 2-10 years home confinement for child pornography
MORGANTOWN — A man who pleaded guilty to possession of material of minors in sexually explicit conduct will serve his sentence on home confinement. Monongalia County Circuit Judge Phillip Gaujot delivered […]
MUSIC: Michael Jackson estate sues ABC over TV special
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The estate of Michael Jackson sued ABC and parent company Disney on Wednesday, saying a two-hour documentary on the singer’s last days improperly used the King […]
Preston voters’ failure to pass levy has direct impacts
KINGWOOD — The impact of Preston voters’ failure to pass a levy is beginning to be seen. Voters failed to pass a five-year special levy for education May 8 by […]
Reedsville mayor discusses dilapidated buildings and sewer system
REEDSVILLE — An ordinance pertaining to dilapidated buildings is being drafted for the town of Reedsville, according to Mayor Jason Titus. The ordinance is being drafted by town attorney Mark […]
Mon County Commissioners discuss medical and insurance plans
W. Va. — In order to offset a 10 percent increase in premiums from Highmark Health Insurance, the Monongalia County Commission approved changes to the Super Blue Plus medical plan, […]
University Police Department Chief Roberts plans to retire
MORGANTOWN — When Bob Roberts first walked on to the WVU campus, he was a 23-year-old non-commissioned officer with the U.S. Air Force, working with ROTC. Now, more than 37 […]
UPDATE: Barr blames Ambien for tweet; drug maker replies
NEW YORK (AP) — The maker of Ambien said Wednesday that “racism is not a known side effect” after Roseanne Barr cited the insomnia drug in explaining the tweet that […]
