MORGANTOWN — What started as a sprint has become a slog. That, in a nutshell, sums up COVID-19 vaccination efforts across the country. Monongalia County’s vaccination numbers are tracking ahead of both state and national averages, but just like everywhere else, they’ve hit a ...
MORGANTOWN -- Developer WestRidge, the Monongalia County Commission and a team of legal and financial consultants had all but finalized a $72 million bond issuance in March 2020 to continue development in the University Town Centre TIF district. Then came COVID. In one historic week, ...
A preacher is facing criminal charges for recording men using the restroom at the church. William Page, 59, of Morgantown, is charged with two counts of criminal invasion of privacy by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office. On April 28, members of the Church of God on River Road ...
MORGANTOWN -- The trial for two men accused of murdering 21-year-old West Virginia University student Eric Smith Feb. 28, 2020, is set for early June, and as far as Judge Susan Tucker is concerned it’s set in stone. She said as much in a motions hearing to prepare for the trial, which is ...
MORGANTOWN -- Patrick Henry is going under the microscope — figuratively and literally. More accurately, the nearly nine-foot tall likeness of Henry standing at the base of the stairs in the turret portion of the Monongalia County Courthouse is going under the microscope. Spurred by ...
MORGANTOWN -- Parents and guardians of children ages 12 to 15 are encouraged to make an appointment for a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine following the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s expansion Monday of emergency use authorization to that cohort. Appointments can be made at ...