With their pressed uniforms and crisp salutes, the members of the Preston County Honor Guard take good care with every military funeral they tend to. Maybe even […]
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Morning Explorers being offered at six Preston County schools
After School Explorers added a new program to help families for the 2019-20 school year. Morning Explorers meets one hour before the school day starts Monday through […]
Animal Friends receives grant to provide free spay/neuter services for those in need of help
The Peterman Foundation awarded a $50,000 grant to Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia to provide free spaying and neutering services for cats and dogs whose […]
Tunnelton man pleas guilty to unlawful assault
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man indicted on a charge of strangulation pleaded guilty to an information Monday charging him with unlawful assault. Richard F. Schamberger Jr., 37, […]
Caucus joins discussion of National Day of Prayer in Preston
KINGWOOD — The Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation (CPCF) has joined the discussion on Preston County Commission’s participation in the National Day of Prayer. In December, the Freedom […]
Mild temperatures will give way to rain, cold, maybe snow by Friday
Punxsutawney Phil didn’t necessarily say anything about umbrellas Sunday — but you still might want to have one around this week. And bring a jacket, too. That’s […]
Some bills introduced Feb. 3
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 3. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 685. Last week, the House sent HB 4089 […]
Hawkins will not discuss, vote on proposed airport development district
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Ed Hawkins said Monday that any conversation or consideration of a TIF district to help finance infrastructure in and around the […]
WVU researchers want to reboot whooping cough vaccine
The whooping cough vaccine for babies and young kids — called “DTaP” — came to the United States in 1996. That year, people were still using dial-up […]
Free diabetes prevention courses begin Feb. 11
Mon Health Medical Center is providing community members a free diabetes prevention course series. The 24-class series will begin Feb. 11. Classes will be from noon-1 p.m. […]