MORGANTOWN — Children and parents take part in the fishing rodeo Saturday at Chestnut Ridge Park. More than 100 kids turned out for the March Westin Company, Inc.-sponsored event, which aims […]
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FirstEnergy to transfer Pleasants Power Station
W. Va. — FirstEnergy will transfer ownership of the coal-fired Pleasants Power Station to creditors in a bankruptcy deal affecting two of its Ohio-based subsidiaries. The bankruptcy agreement involves FirstEnergy […]
MUSIC: New song by Chris Cornell on collection of Cash’s writings
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s inevitable that a new recording by Chris Cornell would take on an added poignancy following his suicide last year. Yet there’s an extra chill that […]
Morgantown to host judicial conference
MORGANTOWN — The normally bustling halls of Monongalia County Circuit Court will be unusually quiet over the next several days. The three judges, Russell Clawges, Susan Tucker and Phillip Gaujot […]
Eco fashion trend uses natural prodcuts
Two weeks ago, our topic was Earth Day. Last week it was Fashion Revolution Week. This week, if we put them together, what do we get (bipitee bopitee boop)? Eco […]
Preston County fills vacant positions
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners approved filling three vacancies, during a brief meeting Monday. Sheriff Dan Loughrie received approval to hire Kourtni C. Smith as a utility officer. Utility officers act as […]
Preston County Schools face truancy issues
KINGWOOD — Allowing your children to miss school is a crime, and Preston County Schools is taking parents to court when to enforce the law. Since the beginning of the […]
CELEB: ‘Empire’ actor acquitted of Chicago domestic violence charge
CHICAGO (AP) — An actor on the television show “Empire” has been acquitted of domestic battery in Chicago. Morocco Omari took the stand during a two-day trial that ended with […]
Ohio woman charged with murder of 67-year-old man
MORGANTOWN — A woman suspected of murdering a Monongalia county man April 22 has been arrested and charged. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said Elizabeth A. Chinn, 32, of South […]
Seeing floaters? Make an appointment with your eye doc ASAP
Q: Lately I have been noticing a dark “cobweb” in my vision, and it seems to move when I look in different directions. I am in my 50s, so is […]
