Problems at East Oak Grove Cemetery go beyond the resting place’s dilapidated appearance, according to one employee. Once his co-workers learned Joshua Kyle was Jewish, they began […]
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Kingwood decides to board up Price Street building because of possible hazards
KINGWOOD — Concern for public safety led Kingwood Council to agree Tuesday to board up a downtown building. The Sweet Annie’s building on South Price Street has […]
Police in Preston and Monongalia search for accused felon
KINGWOOD — Police continued to search Wednesday for Mark Allen Hart, who they say ran from officers Tuesday and stole a car. Preston Chief Deputy P.A. Pritt […]
County, Longview Power working on second PILOT agreement
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and Longview Power are working on a PILOT, or payment in lieu of taxes, agreement for the $1.1 billion solar and […]
Independence water project progresses in Preston County
NEWBURG – All but two rights-of-way signatures have been obtained for the Independence water project, according to Newburg Mayor Edgar Fortney. Fortney told council Tuesday that he […]
Preston man with ‘numerous’ outstanding warrants flees from police, still on the run
ARTHURDALE, W.Va. — Police from Preston and Monongalia Counties searched late into the night for a wanted felon who ran from officers, stole a car and then abandoned […]
Westwood Middle School to hold 9/11 event highlighting locals with first-hand experience of attacks
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Westwood Middle School will hold a 9/11 remembrance and memorial event today, the 18th anniversary of the attacks. Social studies teachers told students […]
Local cemetery in disrepair, multiple headstones knocked over
A Morgantown woman found her dad’s headstone overturned at a local cemetery and wants to get the word out to others with loved ones there that their […]
Capital Caring hospice pays $3.1M federal settlement following Medicare billing investigation
MORGANTOWN — Capital Caring, the Falls Church, Va.-based hospice organization formerly associated with Arthurdale-based WV Caring, has agreed to pay a $3.1 million civil settlement regarding allegations […]
County, Westover surprised DOH reopens portion of River Road
MORGANTOWN — After being closed for some 500 days following a major slide in April 2018, the lower portion of River Road was reopened on Friday — […]