MORGANTOWN — City voters will have a choice between two longtime Morgantown residents, each with experience in elected office, when it comes to filling the 2nd Ward […]
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Police identify victim, seek Morgantown man in fatal Fairmont shooting
FAIRMONT — Police identify the victim in a fatal Fairmont shooting and search for a Morgantown man in connection with the incident. Justin KaShaun Hughes, 27, of […]
Man hit by car during Suncrest power outage affecting street lights
MORGANTOWN — During a power outage affecting streetlights in the Suncrest area this afternoon, a vehicle hit a pedestrian at the intersection of Van Voorhis Road and […]
WVU Medicine, Mon Health launching new era of collaboration
MORGANTOWN — Many area residents have for years scratched their heads over the often tense relationship between WVU Medicine and Mon Health System. They’re housed essentially across […]
Capito to seek second term in 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito is running for reelection in 2020. Capito, 65, made the announcement Thursday on MetroNews “Talkline” and on her various social media […]
New Secretary of Transportation sits with Monongalia County Commission
MORGANTOWN — In what could only be described as a baptism by fire, Byrd White, West Virginia’s Secretary of Transportation since Tom Smith’s dismissal three weeks ago, spent […]
Kingwood acts to deter theft and illegal dumping at trash transfer station
KINGWOOD — After a former city transfer station employee was charged with stealing money, Kingwood Council is making some changes at the station. And not just to […]
Woman stabbed in Westover after argument with daughter’s boyfriend, police say
WESTOVER — Police found a 48-year-old Westover woman with a knife in her head while responding to a call on Tuesday night. She was stabbed as the […]
Monongalia County hires planning director, will initiate efforts on trail network
MORGANTOWN — In a unanimous vote Tuesday evening the Monongalia County Planning Commission approved the hiring of Andrew Gast-Bray as the county’s new planning director. Planning Commission […]
Justice: ‘You’ve got to be respectful to anyone who wants to investigate anything’
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice today told reporters he has nothing to hide from a federal investigation. “The net of the whole thing is just this: You’ve […]