In a life filled with a lot of lows, Elizabeth Rose hit rock bottom two years ago. She already had lost custody of her two kids. “I […]
Cops and Courts
Landlords reflect on damaged properties by Holgorsens
It’s been two years since a Monongalia County magistrate awarded $10,000 to Mark Stephens, a landlord who sued Candice Holgorsen, ex-wife of former WVU football coach Dana […]
Student orgs hold fundraiser for student injured in PRT incident
One of the WVU students injured when PRT car 67 struck a boulder in the middle of the PRT track that runs adjacent to Monongahela Boulevard was […]
Magistrate courts to charge convenience fee on credit/debit transactions
Starting Feb. 24, all credit and debit card transactions made in magistrate courts across West Virginia will have a 2.25% convenience fee added. Courts were originally supposed […]
Police respond to man with gun in car at Ruby Memorial parking lot
MORGANTOWN – At about 9 a.m. Feb. 13, officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to a report of an armed person barricaded inside of a vehicle […]
City looks to double its police numbers
Councilor: Needles found around area biggest complaint NOTE: This story has been edited to correct officers’ salaries. KINGWOOD — Kingwood hopes to nearly double its police force […]
Family sues Preston 911 for not adequately responding to its call
KINGWOOD — An Independence family is suing Preston 911 and the Preston County Commission, saying 911 did not respond adequately to its call. Rhoda M. Marchant, her […]
Landlord awarded $22K in lawsuit against Holgorsens over damaged rental property
A landlord who sued former WVU football coach Dana Holgorsen and his ex-wife, Candice, was awarded more than $22,000. Rodney Poland filed the civil suit against Holgorsen […]
WVU student arrested for Sunday shooting
A West Virginia University student was arrested for allegedly firing a gun Sunday night in the area of Fife Avenue and Price Street. Donte Marshawn Wilkerson, 24, […]
Court sentences man for sexual abuse, another for burglary
A burglar and a man who sexually abused a young girl were sentenced in Monongalia County Circuit Court this week. Judge Phillip Gaujot sentenced Michael Ammons, 64, […]