As part of the Governor’s Highway Safety Program’s March Click It or Ticket enforcement blitz, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department issued 44 citations for failing to wear […]
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Poison Prevention Program educates students on vapes
KINGWOOD — One-eighth of a teaspoon of nicotine can kill a toddler, according to Kim Liston, Community Programs coordinator at Preston Memorial Hospital. That information is part […]
Albright School for sale by Glenn Dunn
ALBRIGHT — The tall red brick building that was once Albright School now stands abandoned. Wind and snow have pulled the roof down, and the doors and […]
Manchin, Capito, provide COVID-19 relief action updates
MORGANTOWN — As Thursday’s coronavirus news unfolded, West Virginia’s two U.S. senators provided their thoughts on events at the U.S Capitol and in West Virginia. Sen. Joe […]
Marion delegates lead to keep Fairmont Regional open; Justice describes alternate idea
By Suzanne Elliott and David Beard MORGANTOWN — Marion County’s three state delegates asked Gov. Jim Justice to use his executive powers and keep Fairmont Regional Medical […]
Gov. Justice closes barber shops, hair salons; tests negative for COVID-19
Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday ordered all barber shops, hair salons and nail salons closed as of 11:59 p.m. Thursday evening. He also revealed he tested negative […]
Morgantown’s 2021 budget anticipates move to annual rental inspections
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown is looking to move to annual rental inspections instead of its current three-year rotation with the July 1 start of the […]
Gov. Justice issues executive order to ensure unemployment benefits during COVID-19 emergency
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice issued an executive order Thursday afternoon directing the Department of Commerce and WorkForce West Virginia to provide unemployment benefits to workers affected […]
Marquee on hiatus as venues shut down amid pandemic
MORGANTOWN — You may be wondering why there’s no Marquee page this week. Or, more than likely, you’re not. Even before Gov. Jim Justice declared bars, restaurants […]
Mon Health System hospitals, facilities suspends non-essential treatments
MORGANTOWN – Mon Health System Hospitals and facilities, including Grafton City Hospital, has suspended all non-essential treatments in order to safeguard its patients and staff and support […]