These statewide and area state office candidates filed with the secretary of state on Wednesday, Jan. 17, through Friday, Jan. 19. The notation (I) indicates incumbent. U.S. President Stephen P. […]
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WVU fire safety experts recommend measures during seasonal home fire hazards
As the region faces colder temperatures, many people turn to space heaters or other alternative heat sources to stay warm. With heating equipment as the second-leading cause of home fires […]
Winter weather at Black Star Stables
Black Star Stables and Arena, a veteran-owned small boarding barn in Independence, started with three horses and has since grown to house 13 after forming a partnership with Heart of […]
Walker not seeking re-election to BOE: Longtime incumbent celebrates school district, community
It’s been a constant since 1996 at meetings of the Monongalia County Board of Education. A person is at the podium, wrapping up remarks. The digital presentation is complete. Accompanying […]
Mon County grand jury returns 97 indictments
The first Monongalia County grand jury of 2024 returned 97 indictments for 85 individuals during the session held Jan. 10-12 at the Monongalia County Justice Center. This is a […]
Community garden program a requirement of Green Bag Road project
MORGANTOWN — Call it Green Bag’s gardening greenbacks. Or, maybe, seed money. Whatever it’s called, members of the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Policy Board are hopeful an environmental requirement to […]
Morgantown’s Andrew Phares grateful after accepting PWO offer from WVU
MORGANTOWN — An opportunity. That’s the thought that crossed the mind of Morgantown High senior Andrew Phares when accepting a position as a preferred walk-on for head coach Neal Brown […]
Justice, T-Mobile announce $200M W.Va. upgrades
During a press event at the West Virginia State Capitol Friday, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, along with T-Mobile executive Edwige Robinson, highlighted the impact of a $200 million investment […]
‘Role Play’ proves switching it up won’t always work
Blending genres is always tricky business and the results are often a bit of a mixed bag. Story formulas exist, and deviating from them can be disastrous or delightful. I […]
Justice says he is flexible if bigger teacher pay raises are advanced by legislators
Gov. Jim Justice indicated flexibility if lawmakers choose a pay raise for educators at a higher price tag than he’s already advocated. “There’s plenty of wiggle room in mine,” Justice […]
