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Lawyer motions for acquittal in Lunsford case
WESTON — A post-trial motions hearing for Lena Lunsford Conaway will be held later this month, giving the state time to review motions filed by her defense. Her attorney, Tom […]
Morgantown City Council discusses Cobun Creek reservoir progress
MORGANTOWN — Proposed planning and zoning changes pertaining to mixed-use developments and veterinary clinics, as well as supplemental resolutions for a pair of Morgantown Utility Board (MUB)projects, will be before […]
Charges dropped for man accused of child abuse
MORGANTOWN — Charges against a man who was accused of beating and choking his girlfriend’s child have been dropped. Perri Jo DeChristopher said the case against Andrew P. Lemasters, 23, […]
MedExpress holds ceremonial groundbreaking
W. Va. — MedExpress held a ceremonial groundbreaking this week to begin construction of the new MedExpress administrative offices building in the Cheat Lake area. An estimated 50 to 100 people, […]
MUSIC: Neil Portnow to leave post as Grammys CEO in 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Portnow will step down as president and CEO of The Recording Academy and the Grammy Awards next year. The organization announced Thursday that Portnow chose […]
Fire destroys Newburg home, no one injured in blaze
NEWBURG — Three volunteer fire departments responded to a fire in Newburg Thursday night. Newburg, Fellowsville and Reedsville fought the fire at Brad and Rachel Morris’s home on Morgantown Avenue. […]
Will the team with most players on the field win?
By Hoppy Kercheval Last week, the NFL released its new policy to try to resolve the National Anthem controversy. Players can choose to stay in the locker room during the […]
Coincidence or not, Starbucks and Roseanne incidents on May 29 bode well for America
“I have often looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now I … know that it is a rising […]
MTEC chef, Ridgedale teacher recognized at Mon BOE meeting
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE) had some star power attached. That’s because Chef Brian and Miss Carol were in the house. Your […]
