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Gallery 304 offers unique vintage options

This past Saturday, I took a stroll downtown during the June Arts Walk, a monthly street fair sponsored by Main Street Morgantown. The event gave me a chance to appreciate the creativity and entrepreneurship of West Virginia’s art community and also to browse through some downtown shops I ...

SUPCO: Don’t sue the gov. over charter schools

In a question of whether West Virginia’s system for approving charter schools is constitutional, the state Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Jim Justice isn’t the guy who should be sued. The justices concluded that the West Virginia Public Charter Schools Board, which was established ...

Mon Power, Hope Gas seek rate increases from PSC

CHARLESTON — Two West Virginia utilities are asking the state Public Service Commission for a rate increase. Both Hope Gas and Mon Power/Potomac Edison made filings this week with the PSC. Hope Gas, which provides natural gas to approximately 111,000 customers in 35 West Virginia ...

AG reps to make mobile office stops

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with north-central West Virginia residents in June to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any questions. “These public events are a great way for consumers to talk ...

Canadian murder case breaks cold cases in W.Va.

BY CHRIS LAWRENCE WINFIELD — Now that DNA has positively linked a West Virginia man to a rape and murder case in Canada, it’s possible other cold cases may be solved with the same evidence. Frank Romine a resident of Putnam County who died 40 years ago, is the person who raped and ...