Ralph Allen Plum, 64, of Independence, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at home. He was born December 29, 1953, in Morgantown. Family will receive friends at Browning Funeral […]
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Christopher Harker
On April 23, 2018, at 2:23 p.m., our beloved, Christopher Ladd Harker, took his last breath. Chris was born and raised in Clarksburg, lived in Morgantown while attending WVU and […]
Pamela Casto
Pamela McClung Casto, 66, of Morgantown, passed away after a heart attack on Tuesday, April 24, at Fairmont Regional Medical Center in Fairmont. Born in Richwood, she was the daughter […]
Mylan announces aid package in response to layoffs
W. Va. — Mylan and United Steel Workers Local 8-957 reached an agreement Thursday on details stemming from last week’s layoff announcement. Mylan spokeswoman Christine Waller described the agreement in […]
Area law enforcement participates in ‘Drug Take Back Initiative’
MORGANTOWN — Area law enforcement is taking part in the 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative, coordinated and facilitated by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Monongalia County Sheriff Perry […]
Spring is the time to plan for back-to-school vaccines
For more information or to make an appointment at MCHD Clinical Services, call 304-598-5119. Thinking about back-to-school before the end of the previous school year might not be on the top […]
WVU announces commencement speakers
MORGANTOWN — Virginia novelist Ann Pancake leads the list of honorary degree recipients when WVU sends more than 4,450 graduates into the world the weekend of May 11-13, as commencement […]
Kingwood police chief, officer resign
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood accepted the resignations of Chief Todd Nestor and Officer Felix Thorn Friday. James Fields has been appointed temporary chief of police pending advertisement of […]
1 percent of winnings equals 20 percent of revenues
By Hoppy Kercheval, WV Metronews A meeting of representatives of the Justice administration and the state’s casinos planned for Thursday concerning the controversial integrity fee was postponed until early May. […]
Preston County’s leadership pointed in right direction to resolve dangerous conditions
Preston County is no longer in a state of denial. Indeed, it is in a state of emergency. On April 19, the Preston County Commission declared a countywide state of […]




