MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Friday night games for Morgantown, University, Trinity Christian and Clay-Battelle are “full speed ahead” as UHS coach John Kelley put it, noting Monongalia County’s COVID-19 numbers. “It’s […]
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Governor again orders bars closed
Two days after they were allowed to reopen, Gov. Jim Justice has again ordered bars in Morgantown and Monongalia County closed indefinitely – telling WVU students his decision came down […]
Mon County bars closed indefinitely
Bars in Monongalia County had been closed for six weeks. After just two nights of service, Gov. Jim Justice ordered them to close again — this time indefinitely. The closure […]
Child advocacy center receives $80K grant
MORGANTOWN — Champions for child welfare will have a bit more resources at their fingertips soon. The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center received more than $80,000 through the state’s child […]
Gym client tests positive for COVID-19
A client of Planet Fitness on Fort Pierpont Drive has tested positive for COVID-19, and Monongalia County Health Department is urging members who were there during a window of time […]
County to consider aid for CVB
What’s the number?That was the question posed by the Monongalia County Commission during a recent work session with leadership from the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau.Like most entities, […]
Face masks mandatory for graduation ceremonies
If you want to show your face at a Monongalia County high school graduation ceremony today, you’ll have to cover your face — before you can even get through the […]
What to expect at graduation ceremonies
Even with resurgent clouds of COVID-19 looming next door, the only thing that will keep Monongalia County high school seniors from walking Thursday will be clouds of a different kind. […]
Remembering the life and legacy of Hershel Mullins
May there be no double-bogeys in Heaven.Or whiffs or slices, either.Amen. So goes John Verbosky’s prayer for Hershel Mullins, the Monongalia County chief magistrate (and his longtime golfing buddy) whose […]
Palmer wins second term as Mon County Sheriff
Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer will serve his second term as the county’s sheriff after winning reelection Tuesday. “First of all, I’m overwhelmed,” Palmer said. “It goes to show you […]









