If you were even thinking of acting up in Bentley Booth’s courtroom Friday morning, you would have been strongly advised to, well, think again. “Settle down, people,” […]
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Friday rain drops temps; heat still expected Saturday
Monongalia County Schools released two hours early Friday in anticipation of temperatures in the 90s. However, the expected high was brought down a few degrees to about […]
Commission votes to spend $3K on extended warranty for scanner
KINGWOOD — The X-ray scanner in Preston County’s courthouse is now protected by the five-year extended warranty. And the offer didn’t come by robocall. The yearly cost […]
Capito praises Biden actions on baby formula shortage, seeks answers from FDA on actions that may have contributed to problem
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito praised President Biden on Thursday for his actions to alleviate the baby formula shortage. “I was really happy that the president […]
First Lady Cathy Justice announces West Virginia Birthday Cake Contest
CHARLESTON — Calling all Mountain State bakers. First Lady Cathy Justice announced that her office will host a West Virginia Birthday Cake Contest in honor of the […]
Preston Circuit Clerk gets grant
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Circuit Clerk’s Office received a grant to help digitize records. The records management grant is from the West Virginia Department of Arts, […]
A preview: Legislative interims to run Sunday through Tuesday at WVU
MORGANTOWN – The state Legislature will be in Morgantown Sunday through Tuesday for interim meetings. All but three meetings are set at the WVU Erickson Alumni Center. […]
Preston County buildings to be equipped with AEDs
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission approved the purchase of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for its buildings at its most recent meeting. Commissioner Don Smith first floated […]
AG joins lawsuit challenging EPA Calif. exemption
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a lawsuit along with his counterparts in 16 states challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s choice to […]
Two local experts talk about baby formula shortage as store shelves grow bare
MORGANTOWN – The baby formula shortage that began in February is causing a stir in the general public. Two members of West Virginia’s Congressional delegation joined in […]
