KINGWOOD — If you like Preston County history, old photos or both, a visit to the Kingwood Public Library will brighten your day. The library is displaying […]
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Masontown Cemetery seeks donations to help with upkeep
MASONTOWN — The 133-year-old Masontown Cemetery needs help. The cemetery, which fronts W.Va. 7 in the western Preston County town, is selling fewer lots and collecting less […]
Preston Footnotes 6/24/18
Social media strategy Plan ahead for the Preston Chamber’s July 19 Lunch and Learn session. Luke Nesler of Impakt Media will teach how to get attention online […]
Participation in Women of Appalachia Project has Aug. 15 deadline
MORGANTOWN — This fall, WVU will again host the Women of Appalachia Project, which invites residents of all 420 Appalachian counties to submit writing to be featured […]
Incoming WVU freshman wins national history award
MORGANTOWN — New Mountaineer Brennan Lawless is off to a fast start as a WVU freshman. The Daniels native attended New Student Orientation June 4, and won […]
Researchers tackle low colorectal cancer screening rates in W.Va.
MORGANTOWN — In West Virginia, where colorectal cancer is the second-deadliest type of cancer, half of all colorectal cancers elude diagnosis until they have already grown beyond […]
WVU partners with organization to host event to foster success for young women
MORGANTOWN — Tackling four areas of concern for girls and young women in West Virginia — diversity/inclusion, health, STEM and education — WVU and the Girl Scouts […]
Uncompetitive local Senate races lead to light primary campaign spending
MORGANTOWN — Uncompetitive races led to overall light primary election campaign spending for three local state Senate seats. The real work is now under way as the contenders […]
WV DHHR spent close to $1 million on vacant property
CHARLESTON — The state Auditor’s Office has been investigating why the state canceled an agreement leasing space for DHHR at Middletown Mall on May 31, 2015, and […]
Judge denies Lunsfords’ request for a new trial
By Brittany Murray WESTON — The sentencing for convicted child murderer Lena Lunsford will proceed July 2 after a Lewis County circuit judge denied her request for […]
