MORGANTOWN – A House bill to require third-graders who fail a statewide test measuring math and reading skills to be held back for a year hit a […]
Cops and Courts
After long debate, House of Delegates approves bill to require extended supervision for repeat-offense fentanyl dealers
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates spent more than an hour Monday debating a bill to require extended supervision of repeat-offense fentanyl dealers who’ve done their time […]
Westover police catch alleged copper thieves at the scene
Two men have been taken into custody after Westover police found them removing copper wiring from a residence on Fairmont Road in Westover. Officers responded to the […]
Westover narcotics search warrant results in two arrests
Two men were taken into custody after officers with the Westover and Granville police departments worked together to obtain and execute a search warrant for the distribution […]
Customer who found a screw in Primanti’s sandwich files lawsuit
Primanti Brothers Restaurant and Bar has been named as the defendant in a lawsuit filed in Monongalia County Circuit, which claims a man bit through a screw […]
Additional charges filed against Ohio man charged with assaulting an officer
Additional charges have been filed against Joseph P. Elias, 40, of Wintersville, Ohio, after Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies executed a search warrant on the vehicle in which […]
Live streaming program gives responders preview of emergencies
MORGANTOWN — They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the age of social media, it seems nearly every event, incident, or altercation is being […]
Morgantown man arrested after selling drugs to police informants
MORGANTOWN — Agents from the Mon Metro Drug Task Force arrested a Morgantown man during a search warrant executed after the man allegedly sold drugs to confidential […]
Sheriff’s deputies charge Washington man with breaking and entering
Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Washington man now living at an area homeless shelter Wednesday. According to a press release from Sheriff Perry Palmer, deputies responded […]
Mon County Courthouse will go blue as county marks 10 years since passing of Sgt. Todd May
MORGANTOWN — Blue lights will shine from the Monongalia County Courthouse Square later this month as the county marks 10 years since Sgt. Michael Todd May was […]