CHARLESTON — English instructor Adrin Fisher of Fairmont Senior High School is among five finalists for the 2019 State Teacher of the Year award. The West Virginia […]
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Do top vacancies handcuff Commerce?
CHARLESTON — Where per capita income and gross domestic product still lag near the bottom nationally, West Virginia is running an economic development agency without its top […]
Lumberjacks flock to Morgantown for STIHL Timbersports competition and festival
MORGANTOWN — Arden Cogar Jr. comes from four generations of lumberjacks. His father worked as a notcher at Cherry River Lumber Company in Richwood from 1954-1957. “His […]
Celebrate W.Va. events hosted throughout the weekend to honor 155 years
MORGANTOWN — A little bit of history, a lot of curiosity and a whole lot of fun. Still commemorating the birth of West Virginia, the Mountaineer Country […]
Publicly intoxicated individuals will no longer sleep it off in county jail
This is part one in a series on public intoxication. Part two will appear in Monday’s paper. FAIRMONT — Police forces in West Virginia no longer can […]
Morgantown Deputy Mayor Brazaitis refuses to abstain from future Haymaker Forest votes
MORGANTOWN — Asked if he would abstain from voting on any future deals regarding the Haymaker Forest, Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis responded “absolutely not.” With a caveat. […]
Moore returns to Mon County Health Dept. as Threat Preparedness Coordinator
MORGANTOWN — Jamie Moore, MPA, RS, got his start at Monongalia County Health Department as a registered sanitarian before becoming the initial Threat Preparedness Coordinator. Following the […]
Campaign finance report breakdown for local House of Delegates primary races
W. Va. — The ripples of the statewide teacher strike can be seen in the primary campaign fundraising in Preston County’s 52nd House of Delegates District, where a […]
Valley View Ave. in Morgantown to be closed June 25 for three weeks for repairs
MORGANTOWN — Beginning at 8 a.m. Monday June 25, Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) crews will close Valley View Avenue from Willowdale Road to Chateau Royale while MUB […]
Campaign finance reports available for Preston County primary election candidates
KINGWOOD — Top spenders in the May election were not always the winners in Preston County, according to final campaign finance reports for the election. The final […]