CHARLESTON – While Roads to Prosperity bond projects continue to move forward, legislators have conveyed to the Division of Highways that their constituents aren’t impressed because they’re […]
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Blaze breaks out in building at corner of Brockway Avenue and Overdale Street
MORGANTOWN — Firefighters spent several hours on Tuesday fighting a fire in an empty apartment building in Morgantown’s Greenmont neighborhood. Morgantown Fire Department responded to 201 Overdale […]
Merry Ann Nehlen, wife of former WVU football coach Don Nehlen, has died
MORGANTOWN — Merry Ann Nehlen, the former longtime first lady of West Virginia University football, died Monday night after a long illness. She was 81. Nehlen, the wife […]
Crews tear down Price Street structure in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — Price Street at the intersection of High Street in Kiingwood was closed for a few hours Tuesday morning as crews work to take down a building […]
Senate Judiciary OKs intermediate appeals court bill; goes to Finance
CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary on Monday approved SB 266, the intermediate appeals court bill, and sent it on to Finance. The committee was divided but the bill […]
Magistrates in Monongalia County have one of the highest workloads in the state
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s four magistrates were each assigned about 2,500 cases in 2017, split between criminal, civil and special proceedings. With a caseload among the highest […]
W.Va. educators ask for more say-so, and Senate votes to bypass committee on big education bill
CHARLESTON — Just a few minutes after a coalition of educators asked to slow down a broad-ranging education bill for a full hearing, the Senate majority voted […]
Late gunsmith’s first Mountaineer muzzleloader to be auctioned for charity
MORGANTOWN — Speechless, humbled, overwhelmed. Those are some of the words Kevin Turner used to describe the feeling he gets from his work with Holy Pursuits Dream […]
Preston Commission to help residents pay for EMT classes
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners agreed Monday to help residents pay for EMT courses. Kelly Fike of the Preston County Ambulance Association brought the proposal to commissioners, asking […]
Viking Performance hosts strongman tournament, Battle in the Blizzard
MORGANTOWN — If that beer keg had been, say, a wispy little cornerback instead, Andrew Presnell would have made the ESPN highlight reel all day long. Presnell, […]