MORGANTOWN — Saturday marked the celebration of Earth Day around the globe. In Morgantown, families gathered at the Spruce Street Marketplace to commemorate the environmentally friendly holiday. There were […]
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Queen Ceres, King Buckwheat crowned in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — The Preston High Jr. ROTC opened the Royalty Pageant with the color guard, followed by Tina Strahin singing the “Star Spangled Banner.” Dancers from Sally […]
The Morgantown Vet Center hosts education fair
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Vet Center on Commerce Drive, Westover, held its first education fair Friday. Various services from the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, and community partners […]
Mylan announces layoffs, about 500 affected
MORGANTOWN — Mylan on Friday April 20 announced layoffs affecting about 15 percent of its Morgantown workforce, primarily in operations. Mylan spokeswoman Christine Waller said the current workforce […]
Fox News to host GOP primary debate in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Fox News Channel plans to stage a Republican primary debate for U.S. Senate candidates in Morgantown, the network announced Thursday. Anchors Bret Baier and Martha […]
Collapse on River Road causes evacuation
One home was evacuated Thursday afternoon after a large slide along River Road tore down power lines and left rocks, earth and large trees spanning the roadway. […]
Hillside collapse closes off River Road
MORGANTOWN — Part of a hillside has collapsed on River Road about a couple hundred yards from the entrance to the Monongalia County Dog Pound. Trees and mud […]
Preston officials declare state of emergency due to road conditions
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission has declared a countywide state of emergency because of “deplorable” road conditions that exist all over the county. The proclamation was […]
Mon Health raises flag in support of Donate Life Month
MORGANTOWN — Nearly 115,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant of some sort. “Every 10 minutes, that number increases as someone new is […]
Vera Bullen celebrates her 109th birthday at Mapleshire
MORGANTOWN — It’s not something many can fathom, but Vera Bullen made it a reality — 109 cakes, 109 times singing “Happy Birthday,” 109 years. On Wednesday […]