MORGANTOWN — Delegate Amy Summers, R-Taylor, has been named to serve as House majority leader for the 84th Legislature, which begins in January. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, […]
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Friends of Cheat get $3 million grant from West Virginia Abandoned Mine Land monies
Walking on the Cheat River Trail in Preston County from Manheim to Caddell Mountain Bridge will get $3 million easier in the months ahead. Make that, $3.014 […]
West Virginia football player hits pedestrian with car on Oakland Street
MORGANTOWN — A vehicle hit a WVU student Tuesday morning on Oakland Street. Joyelle Williams, 19, of Jessup, Maryland, was struck by Darius Stills, 20, of Fairmont, […]
Shooting reported near Listravia Avenue in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department responded to a shooting near Tanner’s Tavern & Grill on Listravia Avenue in Sabraton at about 8:45 p.m. Monday, according to […]
Can Fortune 500 company turn north-central West Virginia into an Almost Heaven version of Silicon Valley?
Morgantown’s burgeoning high-tech industry got a lot more burgeoning Monday. Leidos, a Fortune 500 company that handles everything from biometrics to business support services, announced it is […]
WVU winter commencement ceremonies set for Saturday at Coliseum
WVU is set to graduate more than 2,600 seniors who are finishing classes this month. Two commencement ceremonies will conclude finals week, which is going on now. […]
Task force makes PEIA recommendations, but work isn’t done
CHARLESTON — The PEIA Task Force is ready to make recommendations, but it’s work isn’t complete. The task force set up by Gov. Jim Justice to help […]
Volunteers preparing for 37th Holiday Food and Toy Distribution
MORGANTOWN — To say the West Virginia National Guard Readiness Center was a beehive of activity on Monday would be overly generous to bees. To the uninitiated […]
DOH considering repairs to Evansville Pike in Preston
SCOTCH HILL — The State Division of Highways is considering whether to do stopgap repairs to a one-lane section of the old Evansville Pike. A 110-foot section […]
Kingwood municipal sales tax will take effect July 1 if state approves
KINGWOOD — Kingwood is on track to become the first town in Preston County to begin charging a municipal sales tax, and city officials hope it will […]
