MORGANTOWN — Friends of the Cheat aims to have three miles of the Cheat River Rail-Trail open in 2024. FOC has grant funding to do construction of […]
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New American Legion commander: Family helping family is the mission
Mission … continued. That’s the word from the newest commander of the West Virginia American Legion, who said Monday he won’t break ranks in his advocacy of […]
Meet John Kelly: The man who lived to tell about it
George Washington, by all accounts, was considered a brilliant tactician on the battlefield. Even if he was out-thought, and out-fought, by the British that day near Philadelphia. […]
Local Mrs. America pageant winners prepare for nationals
Last month, two Morgantown women were crowned Mrs. WV America and Miss WV for America 2023. They aim to empower and inspire the community with their respective […]
‘Hi, Eleanor’: Arthurdale’s New Deal Festival is Saturday
Elmer Rich had himself a pretty good deal in Arthurdale nine years ago. On a golden July afternoon, the renowned fiddler, then 94, was sawing out timeless […]
Newly-widened Mileground open to traffic
What a time to be alive. After years of orange barrels, closed lanes and high blood pressure, there are five freshly paved lanes open to traffic on […]
Fireworks set for 10 p.m. July 1 at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park
Start your celebration of July 4 today in Morgantown at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park. “We are excited to have a patriotic program that celebrates our nation’s independence,” […]
A retirement nearly five decades in the making
The Monongalia County Circuit Clerk’s Office is losing a familiar face this week with the retirement of Cathy Golleher, a 48-year staff member. “You always know it’s […]
Alpine Street residents seek county assistance with orphaned road
MORGANTOWN — What happens when the street you live on becomes impassable? Several things, according to Alpine Street resident Derek Jackson — you hope you never need […]
Gas leak closes Mon Boulevard for over an hour
A section of Monongahela Boulevard between the Star City Bridge (Boyers Avenue) and the Patteson Drive intersection by the WVU Coliseum had to be closed for over […]