The mural at Dorsey’s Knob is getting a facelift — but to understand its significance requires a brief history lesson. Debora Palmer, project coordinator, said that when […]
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Senior Monongalians host early holiday ceremony to honor vets
U.S. Marines don’t cry. But the eyes of John Kilionski, who served in the Corps from 1961-67, definitely did soften Wednesday morning at Senior Monongalians. It’s not […]
Deckers Creek dam project could continue into next year
KINGWOOD — Work is progressing on the Deckers Creek dam project, according to PSD1 Board Chairman Rodney Liston. However, he said, it might not be completed by […]
Supreme Court denies Miller’s request for new trial
KINGWOOD — The State Supreme Court has denied Kevin Monroe Miller II’s request for a new trial. Miller, 30, of Newburg, was convicted by a jury in […]
WVU basketball player pleads no contest
West Virginia women’s basketball guard Tynice Martin pleaded no contest to battery in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Wednesday. Magistrate Tim Pocius accepted the plea and sentenced […]
Business owners ask county for help in addressing issues downtown
MORGANTOWN — Downtown business owners Kim Nobile (Dirty Bird) and Stephanie Swaim (Hoot and Howl) said they’re frustrated with what they view as a lack of movement […]
WVU Medicine performs the state’s first heart transplant
The first heart transplant procedure in West Virginia was successfully performed Saturday at the West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute on a 61-year-old man with heart […]
Physician to serve 5 years probation; Poage sentenced for writing fraudulent prescriptions
CLARKSBURG — Chad Poage, a Morgantown physician, was sentenced Tuesday on federal charges that he fraudulently obtained prescriptions for himself. Poage was sentenced to five years probation […]
Mon BOE recognizes counselors and educators for excellence
Donna Talerico didn’t need counseling during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. Even if she was slightly emotional. Either way, the county’s assistant […]
Morgantown City Council approves White Park water line agreement
MORGANTOWN — “Interesting process.” Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki showed a flair for the understatement on Tuesday as Morgantown City Council put what looks to be the final […]