MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council approved a resolution authorizing the creation of the City of Morgantown Land Reuse and Preservation Agency, providing the city with additional avenues […]
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Missing 15-year-old found safe
MORGANTOWN — Roger Schrout, a 15-year-old last seen by his mother on Thursday night has been found. Schrout was found at a residence in Morgantown, according to […]
Accused murderer, robber, among those arraigned
MORGANTOWN — The woman accused of committing Monongalia County’s only murder in 2018, a man accused of robbing three businesses and a woman police said killed her […]
Westover council learns of break-in at business, discusses property purchase
WESTOVER — Westover passed its annual state-mandated audit with flying colors, Sandie Weis, city clerk, reported during Tuesday night’s council meeting. Weis said Ferrari and Associates conducted […]
A sampling of bills introduced Jan. 22
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 22. Among them is the governor’s bill to fund PEIA. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, […]
After a day of debate, W.Va. foster care bill keeps moving in House
CHARLESTON — After a passionate public hearing and then another two hours of committee debate, a bill that would revamp West Virginia’s foster care system cleared yet […]
Officials from Mon, Preston counties head to Charleston
CHARLESTON — Tuesday was Monongalia and Preston County Day at the West Virginia State Legislature. About 100 people, representing business, the county chambers of commerce, county elected […]
Senate Energy Committee restores proposed DEP criteria in rule on water toxin discharge levels for human health
CHARLESTON — The Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee on Tuesday evening restored 60 water quality standards designed to protect human health back into a proposed Department of […]
Virginia man charged after accident
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department has filed criminal charges against a Virginia man who was involved in a vehicle accident on Friday night. Paul Joseph Young […]
Senators debate whether to broaden community college bill
CHARLESTON — Senators debated at length whether Senate Bill 1, meant to provide a financial path to community college, should be expanded. Democrats proposed an amendment that would […]