Mildred Fizer didn’t exactly shatter the glass ceiling 58 years ago. Rather, she simply etched her way through it, with grace and quiet confidence. “Somebody, some woman, […]
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Chicago students make trip to help Morgantown nonprofits
BY ALISE CHAFFINS To those who live in Morgantown, this may seem like an odd choice for a high school club from out of state to visit […]
Commission considers security company
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Commission were provided information about the Rank One Computing (ROC) Smart Community Initiative during their Tuesday meeting. Jessica Sell, vice […]
Chestnut Brew Works’ new Pleasant Streetspace celebrates Appalachia, craft beer
Chestnut Brew Works, a staple of the regional microbrewery scene for over a decade, completed a long-anticipated expansion last month with the launch of Chestnut Beer Hall […]
Despite House passage of budget bill, state’s financial plan unclear
CHARLESTON — Delegates passed a $4.99 billion general revenue budget that includes raises for state employees and a phase-out of state taxes on Social Security. But, with […]
Free Naxalone
West Virginia University students are gearing up for spring break — March 9-17 — and the Monongalia County Quick Response Team helped some of them get ready […]
Bartlett House pulled, The Rainbow House added to state’s shelter funding list
MORGANTOWN — Bartlett Housing Solutions emergency triage shelter at Hazel’s House of Hope has been left off the list of shelter facilities to receive state funding in […]
Senate Intelligent Design bill undergoes evolution in House Judiciary
MORGANTOWN – The Senate’s Intelligent Design bill took another step in its evolution on Tuesday, as the House Judiciary Committee took up and approved the fourth version […]
Murder trial begins in Mon County
The jury trial for Cleotis Cortez-Paul Eppes Jr, 49, accused in the May 7, 2022, murder of Matthew Moore began Tuesday in Monongalia County Circuit Court. The […]
House Judiciary inserts stalled library obscenity bill into Senate AI child porn bill, stirs Democratic opposition
MORGANTOWN – Consideration of a well-liked Senate bill to criminalize AI child porn took an unexpected twist in House Judiciary on Tuesday when committee leaders inserted into […]