The first Monongalia County grand jury of 2022 met Jan. 6, 10-11, resulting in indictments for 107 defendants accused of felonies. An indictment is a formal criminal charge or accusation that an individual has committed a crime. Indictments are required to prosecute felonies, but are ...
Thanks to a recent promotion, the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties received a check from Jacqueline’s Fine Jewelry for $2,630 to go toward the nonprofit’s 2022 Campaign. United Way’s Director of Development Macall Speaker and 2022 Campaign Chair Tammie Alexander, a ...
None of the wrecks in Monongalia and Preston counties during the winter storm Thursday night and Friday morning were serious, according to 911 officials. Most of the area saw 4-7 inches of snow, about what the storm was forecasted to bring, said Tom Kines, senior meteorologist with ...
Champion. C-H-A-M-P-I-O-N. Khloe Smith, a sixth grader from South Middle School, has taken the top spot in the Monongalia County Schools Spelling Bee. The bee featured 16 students who were the winning spellers from each of the county’s elementary and middle schools. ...
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to discussion of COVID-19 infection rates, the phrase “through the roof” doesn’t exactly paint an encouraging picture. Unfortunately, County Health Officer Dr. Lee Smith explained to the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday, it’s an accurate ...
MORGANTOWN — Some 11,000 voters in Monongalia County will be impacted by precinct changes made necessary by the redistricting efforts of the West Virginia Legislature. The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday declared its intent to approve those changes Jan. 19, ...