Law enforcement officials with the Monongaila County Sheriff’s Department responded Thursday afternoon to reports of shots fired at Woodland Terrace Mobile Home Park, at 228 Hartman Run […]
Government
Local health departments explain COVID-19 reporting, testing procedures in wake of Myrtle Beach cases
MORGANTOWN — When Gov. Jim Justice announced the news of the Preston County residents who tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from Myrtle Beach, S.C., he passed […]
Terra Alta Mayor Robert DeLauder charged with misdemeanor
KINGWOOD — The Preston County prosecuting attorney has charged Terra Alta Mayor Robert DeLauder with a misdemeanor for allegedly removing a meeting agenda from the door of […]
Four new COVID-19 cases from Myrtle Beach trip confirmed in Preston County
KINGWOOD — Four more COVID-19 cases associated with a senior vacation in Myrtle Beach were confirmed Thursday by the Preston County Health Department. Another new confirmed case […]
Preston Health Department awaits final test results from Myrtle Beach trip
KINGWOOD — Preston County “has the potential to really blow up” with COVID-19 cases, as more are confirmed among travelers returning from Myrtle Beach, the health department […]
Capito, Senate leaders introduce police reform JUSTICE Act
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. joined with Majority Leader Mitch McConell, R-Ky., and five other senators to announce introduction of the JUSTICE Act police reform […]
Triple S Celebration of America to feature socially distanced July 4th festivities
MORGANTOWN — It started with a phone call. Triple S Harley-Davidson co-owner and Mylan Park Board member Cliff Sutherland told the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday that […]
Church outbreaks prompt dire warnings, questions of compulsory masks and Comeback slowdown
MORGANTOWN – The six church-based COVID-19 outbreaks and what they mean for The Comeback occupied much of Wednesday’s press briefing from the state Capitol. COVID-19 Czar Clay […]
Preston finishes canvass
KINGWOOD — Preston County completed its canvass Wednesday with no changes in the overall winners. The final tally of 9,311 ballots cast equated to a 47.85% voter […]
Morgantown Council members offer support for protests, police department
MORGANTOWN — Based on comments offered Tuesday evening by members of Morgantown City Council, the Morgantown Police Department has the trust and backing of the city’s decision-making […]