W. Va. — FirstEnergy will transfer ownership of the coal-fired Pleasants Power Station to creditors in a bankruptcy deal affecting two of its Ohio-based subsidiaries. The bankruptcy […]
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Morgantown to host judicial conference
MORGANTOWN — The normally bustling halls of Monongalia County Circuit Court will be unusually quiet over the next several days. The three judges, Russell Clawges, Susan Tucker […]
Preston County fills vacant positions
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners approved filling three vacancies, during a brief meeting Monday. Sheriff Dan Loughrie received approval to hire Kourtni C. Smith as a utility officer. Utility […]
Preston County Schools face truancy issues
KINGWOOD — Allowing your children to miss school is a crime, and Preston County Schools is taking parents to court when to enforce the law. Since the […]
Ohio woman charged with murder of 67-year-old man
MORGANTOWN — A woman suspected of murdering a Monongalia county man April 22 has been arrested and charged. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said Elizabeth A. Chinn, […]
Community announcements 4/29/18
Pet vaccination clinic set for May 19 at Southern States Pet Vaccination Clinic and Bake Sale from 9 a.m.-noon May 19, at Southern States, 1974 Hunters Way, […]
Community announcements 4/28/18
Rabies clinic will be Saturday in Fairmont Rabies / Shot Clinic to be held rain or shine from 1-4 p.m. May 5, at the Middletown Animal Clinic, […]
Service held for victims of 1927 disaster
MORGANTOWN — Henry Russell knew he was going to die, as he crouched in the damp and the smoke and the darkness. So he did the only […]
Mon Health talks new contract, with focus on growth
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health EMS Executive Director Dave Custer said Mon Health EMS responded to more than 15,000 calls in 2017 with an average response time of […]
Rotary honors heroes with flag project
MORGANTOWN — In commemoration of the community’s heroes, Cheat Lake Rotary is preparing for its second year of Flags for Heroes. The flags will be displayed around […]
