MORGANTOWN — Without a resolution by the mid-December deadline, the Blue Ribbon Commission on Higher Education will have more work in the coming days. The commission voted Thursday […]
Author: Alex Wiederspiel, WVMetroNews.com
State Tax Office’s explanation for missing remittance OK with Mon commission
MORGANTOWN — They are satisfied with the answers from the State Tax Office and said it’s time to move forward. Monongalia County Commissioners finally heard an explanation […]
Secretary of State says it can’t weigh-in on Morgantown’s controversy over ward boundaries
The Secretary of State’s Office has no authority to be involved in the complaint over the current status of Morgantown’s wards and voting boundaries, according to a […]
Former WVU assistant basketball coach, fundraiser McPherson dies
MORGANTOWN — Former long-time WVU assistant men’s basketball coach and fundraiser Gary McPherson died Wednesday evening. McPherson, whose affiliation with West Virginia University spanned 40 years, was 82. […]
Berhanu family: Leah will live on; legacy continues through scholarship
MORGANTOWN — Rebecca Berhanu wants Morgantown to know: The legacy of her late sister will support the things Leah loved. Leah Berhanu, a 21-year-old Morgantown native and […]
Area law enforcement ready for Friday gameday as WVU closes out regular season
MORGANTOWN — Regardless of what happens at Mountaineer Field tonight, it will be the end of another football season for law enforcement and first responders. “You always […]
Secretary of State praises Monongalia County for best voting practices
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner believes Monongalia County may have the best voting practices in the nation. Warner said he’d like to find […]
AAA: More cars, overall travelers predicted this Thanksgiving
MORGANTOWN — You can expect busier roads than normal this Thanksgiving, according to the expert forecasters at AAA. “It’s going to be the most traveled Thanksgiving — we’re […]
Police identify three victims in fatal Friday crash; includes 90-year-old man
PENTRESS — Police have identified the three victims in Friday’s fatal wreck on the Mason/Dixon Highway, including a 90-year-old man. Ray Booher, 90, was a passenger in the […]
McKinley says criminal justice reform bill must address guard staffing at Hazelton
MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., said the prison bill floating around the lame duck session of Congress needs to focus on addressing staffing issues at federal […]
