MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin talked health care, courts, energy and more with the Morgantown Area Chamber of Commerce Monday morning. Pervading much of his talk was the […]
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Judge gives maximum sentence to man who sexually abused young girl
MORGANTOWN — Gerald Hess, who sexually abused a young girl, was sentenced to serve 20-75 years in prison Monday. The 23-year-old previously pleaded guilty to two counts […]
Lawmakers question Lottery’s position on sports betting
CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers asked the interim Lottery commissioner what’s going on with the agency as it considers long-term rules for sports betting. Doug Buffington, the acting Lottery […]
Publicity means jury pool for Justice Loughry’s federal trial may have to be big
CHARLESTON — How deep will the jury pool need to be to find enough to fairly consider the controversial case of suspended Justice Allen Loughry? Pretty deep, […]
Preston Commission endorses putting sober living house for mothers in county
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission endorsed a proposal Monday to establish a sober living facility for mothers in Preston County. Debra Athey and Christopher Grant told […]
One man killed, several others injured in Grafton Road crash
MORGANTOWN — One man was killed and several others were injured in a head-on crash that occurred just past midnight Saturday, on Grafton Road. According to the […]
West Virginia heavy favorite vs. Big 12 opponent Kansas State
MORGANTOWN — Despite the cancellation of this weekend’s game, West Virginia climbed two spots to No. 12 in the latest Associated Press poll. Oddsmakers also gave the […]
WVU Center for End-of-Life Care seeks state funding
By Joe Nelson MORGANTOWN — A program dedicated to helping those who are in the final stages of their lives is looking to regain state funding. The […]
WVU Medicine Morgantown Marathon honors veterans
MORGANTOWN — A Californian and a cowbell figured into the WVU Medicine Morgantown Marathon on Sunday. The Californian is Patty Bishop. The cowbell, we’ll get to. Bishop […]
MUB engineer to head water group
MORGANTOWN — Doug Smith, Morgantown Utility Board’s assistant general manager and chief engineer, was named to head the West Virginia Rural Water Association. On Sept. 11, Smith […]
