Marie “DeeDee” Whetsell, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2024, surrounded by her family, at Sundale Nursing Home. Born Jan. 17, 1929, she graced this world with her presence […]
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Benny Higginbotham Jr.
Benny Higginbotham Jr., 60, of Core, went home to be with the Lord on March 26, 2024.He was born July 31, 1963, in Morgantown, a son of Mary Ann Ross […]
Cardinal Natural Gas proposes rate hikes for Blacksville, Lumberport-Shinnston customers
MORGANTOWN — Blacksville customers of Cardinal Natural Gas could see their bills rise by just over 10% if the Public Service Commission approves a request submitted by the company this […]
Intermed Labs has grand opening of new HQ
Intermed Labs — the Morgantown-based medical technology startup studio — celebrated the grand opening of its headquarters at the WVU Innovation Corp. building with a Wednesday ribbon-cutting ceremony. “We are […]
Governor signs bill phasing out state income taxes on Social Security
An organization representing senior citizens is praising Gov. Jim Justice for signing a bill phasing out state taxes on Social Security benefits. “We thank the governor for signing this legislation, […]
Unemployment bill becomes law without governor’s signature
A controversial bill affecting West Virginia’s unemployment system is now law after Gov. Jim Justice took no action on it. The governor had until midnight Wednesday to sign or veto […]
Scavenger hunts great for getting kids outside
Spring is finally here! As the weather is starting to get warmer, my kids and I have been wanting to spend more time outside after school and on the weekends. […]
Guilty with no mercy
KINGWOOD — The trial for Luis Martinez-Otero, 54, of Terra Alta ended Thursday with the jury bringing back a guilty verdict of first-degree murder, recommending his sentence be served without […]
North Preston Health Fair set for April 20
West Virginia Caring invites the community to attend the North Preston Health Fair from 7-10 a.m. April 20 at the Bruceton Volunteer Fire Department in Bruceton Mills. This health fair […]
Vaccination exemption bill maybe back
Lawmakers who supported a bill with exceptions to West Virginia’s school vaccination policies predict it will be back next year and bigger than ever. “If I have any say in […]









