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Parade returning as part of Morgantown's July 4th festivities

MORGANTOWN – Between us, Morgantown Mayor Danielle Trumble isn’t overly fond of parades. She said so herself. But she also wasn’t overly fond of the fact that Morgantown hadn’t recognized Independence Day with a proper procession down High Street since 2019. It just didn't ...

A weekend full of Independence Day festivities 

MORGANTOWN — From fireworks to live music, communities are gearing up to celebrate Independence Day on Friday. The city’s largest event returns to the Ruby Amphitheater, the Jazz Ambassadors and commercial vocalists from the U.S. Field Army Band will headline the evening. Kids can ...

Westover looking at June 22 completion for Holland Avenue

WESTOVER -- Thrasher Engineering’s Casey Young told members of Westover City Council that the substantial completion date of the city’s Holland Avenue project is June 22. Of course, that date came with the ubiquitous road-work caveat – “weather permitting.” According to Young, ...

Plenty of ways to celebrate July 4 in NCWV

From fireworks to 5Ks — there will be plenty of ways to celebrate America’s 248th birthday in north-central West Virginia this year.  Kicking off the holiday week, Shinnston’s Independence Celebration will be held July 1 at Ferguson Memorial Park. The Shinnston Community Band will ...

City of Morgantown a no-fly zone for fireworks

For many, the culmination of America’s Independence Day is the bright colors and thunderous boom of fireworks after the sun sets.  For those planning on launching their own aerial tribute this evening, the City of Morgantown is reminding residents inside city limits that while ...