Thursday marked the 108th birthday of Girl Scouts, and area troops celebrated with cupcakes, friendly competition and by giving back. Dozens of scouts gathered at St. Mary […]
Community
Peace poster contest winner
Mountaineer Middle and St. Francis Central Catholic School students were recognized recently by the Morgantown Lions Club. The club held a “Journey of Peace” poster contest and […]
Old Iron Furnace to reopen next weekend
KINGWOOD — The Old Iron Furnace near Albright will reopen by next weekend, according to Robert Sypolt, chairman of the Iron Furnace Committee and president of the […]
Energy Express seeks volunteers for summer reading program
Volunteers are needed in Monongalia County and across the state to make a difference in youngsters’ lives this summer. Looking for a rewarding way to spend your […]
Area event cancellations due to virus concerns
MORGANTOWN — These events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns: — McGrew Society Pie Sale set for April 2 has been postponed. — Gallery […]
Cheat Lake lowered for sediment removal
MORGANTOWN — Cheat Lake’s water level is lower than usual. A fact that is likely hard for motorists on Interstate 68 to miss. That’s because Lake Lynn […]
Fashion show hosted
West Virginia University’s Mirage Magazine hosted its first fashion show Wednesday evening. Held at the WVU Media Innovation Center, attendees were able to see the work of […]
Schools consider refinancing 2011 construction bond
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools is considering refinancing the 2011 school construction bonds, which could free up cash for other uses. The bonds will be paid off […]
PSC recommends rate increase, customers disagree
KINGWOOD — Customers of Preston County Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) turned out in force Wednesday to object to further rate increases. The hearing was held […]
Impact of online classes on downtown business
Gary Tannenbaum, owner of the Blue Moose on Walnut Street in downtown Morgantown, is not yet concerned about West Virginia University’s decision to switch classroom instruction to […]
