BY MIKE NOLTING The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of a suspected panhandler hit near the Pierpont Centre Monday afternoon. Deputies were called to the scene at […]
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Fairview man charged with making terrorist threats
A Fairview man was arrested and charged with making threats of terrorist acts to the Monongalia County Emergency Management Agency (MECCA) 911 dispatch center on Jan. 28. Deputies with the […]
Local man missing since Saturday
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help locating a man reportedly missing since Saturday, January 27. Larry Napper, 34, is described as a white male who is 5’10” […]
Two killed in fatal I-79 crash identified
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has released the names of the two people killed in last Wednesday’s fatal accident on Interstate 79 near the 149-mile marker between the I-79/I-68 interchange […]
One arrested after stabbing at Bartlett House Annex
One man is in custody after a reported stabbing in the early morning hours of Jan. 4 at the Bartlett House Annex on West Run Road in Morgantown. Monongalia County […]
Suspect in deadly 2022 hit-and-run charged and in custody
It has been more than a year since the body of 29-year-old Michael E. Mobley was discovered in a wooded area off Grafton Road, near Boy Scout Camp Road. Deputies and […]
Woman arrested following multiple vehicle pursuits
A Morgantown woman was arrested Monday following multiple vehicle pursuits and a joint effort between several Monongalia County law enforcement agencies. Officer M.D. France, with the Morgantown Police Department, first […]
Saying goodbye to Vic – county remembers long-time officer
“MECCA to 348.” “MECCA to 348.” “No response from Officer Victor Propst. On behalf of the citizens of Granville, Monongalia County and the first responder community, it is with our […]
Man allegedly attempts murder over missing tacos
A Morgantown man is facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly tried to shoot a relative inside their home on Warm Hollow Road. According to the criminal complaint, Dale L. […]
Two missing people found over weekend, another reported missing
Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said his department is still investigating the death of 32-year-old Melanie Marie Gardner and did not have any updates in the case as of Monday […]






