MORGANTOWN — Students in Morgantown are getting hands-on experience before they even receive their diplomas. Rachel Dorsey, a WVU sophomore and marketing student, was looking for a summer […]
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No snow, no problem at Winterfest Saturday
MORGANTOWN — A lack of snow didn’t deter the nonprofit Coopers Rock Foundation from hosting its annual Winterfest Saturday at Coopers Rock State Forest. Adam Polinski, WinterFest […]
Fort Martin Road residents say coal trucks impacting quality of life
MORGANTOWN — Regardless of your personal schedule, if you live on the two-mile stretch of Fort Martin Road (County Road 53) between the Monongahela River and the […]
Kingwood man sentenced to 4 months in jail for sending explicit photos to person he believed to be minor
MORGANTOWN — A Kingwood man will spend four months behind bars in New York for attempting to send inappropriate pictures and videos to a minor. David Casteel, […]
Trinity girls use second-half surge defensively to defeat Clay-Battelle 59-51
MORGANTOWN — The Class A No. 9 Trinity Christian School girls’ basketball team hosted cross-county rival Clay-Battelle High on Friday evening, and while the senior-loaded Warriors handled […]
Contract details revealed with new West Virginia assistants Blake Seiler, Xavier Dye
MORGANTOWN — Incoming West Virginia defensive assistant Blake Seiler will earn $300,000 next season, while receivers coach Xavier Dye will be paid $200,000. MetroNews and The Dominion […]
Area stakeholders engaged in multi-faceted effort to improve pedestrian, cyclist safety
MORGANTOWN — According to Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Director Bill Austin, 13 percent of work commutes in the greater Morgantown area are made on foot. “That’s […]
MTEC students participate in SkillsUSA career challenge
MORGANTOWN — SkillsUSA members at MTEC are celebrated SkillsUSA Week this week in conjunction with National Career and Technical Education Month. MTEC had daily challenges and finished […]
Senate passes bills limiting special session pay, increasing judges’ mileage rate
CHARLESTON — The Senate on Friday approved bills to limit legislators’ special session pay, to raise the mileage rate for judges who drive their own cars to work-related […]
Bill including a 5th Mon magistrate clears Senate Judiciary, heads to Finance
By David Beard CHARLESTON – Monongalia County is as close as it’s ever been to getting a fifth magistrate. The Senate Judiciary committee on Friday approved and […]