The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is looking to fill two open deputy positions. Sheriff Perry Palmer said the department is accepting applications until Sept. 12. Applications can […]
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Poky Dot restaurant damaged in fire
The iconic Poky Dot restaurant was damaged in a fire Friday morning. The blaze was reported about 5 a.m. There were no injuries reported. “First unit reported […]
Area hotels filled to capacity as football season begins
If you’re going to the Mountaineers’ first home football game today against James Madison University and want to stay overnight in Morgantown, you’re probably out of luck. […]
Manchin says families need knowledge, closure about mysterious VA deaths
CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin said he is asking the highest levels of the U.S. Department of Justice to provide answers about a string of suspicious […]
Hearing scheduled for suit filed over fence blocking alley access
KINGWOOD — Only two witnesses were called Thursday in a Kingwood councilman’s lawsuit trying to regain access to an alley by his home. Preston Circuit Judge Steve […]
Accident at W.Va. 7 and Darst St. causes delays
A 64-year-old man was taken to the hospital following an accident that closed W.Va. 7 for about a half hour on Thursday afternoon. Arnold Statler Sr. thought […]
Dilapidated building on Scotts Run Rd. in Osage is being torn down
Osage residents are hopeful that a longtime eyesore in the middle of their community is finally going away. On Thursday, work crews began tearing down and hauling […]
Grandon retiring after 21 years as Morgantown Mall general manager
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Hmm, maybe it wasn’t such a good idea staging the cow-milking contest in front of Victoria’s Secret like that. Well, yeah, Harry Grandon II […]
Mountaineer Boys and Girls Club morning, afternoon offerings back in place
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Mountaineer Boys and Girls Club, which was ordered to close its doors last month, is slowly rehabbing its way back to its job […]
County, city see benefits to TIF districts
By Chris Schulz & Suzanne Elliott Former Morgantown Mayor Frank Scafella has seen the good, the bad and the potential of the greater Morgantown area. As an […]
