KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man has been arrested for the second time in less than a week after being found again unconscious in a truck with suspected […]
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Morgantown City Council approves multiple items
A day after the Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) spelling out the utility’s takeover of trash and recycling billing on behalf of […]
Mon BOE approves school levy rates for coming year
Members of the Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE) played ball with some familiar-looking numbers Tuesday night. That’s because the proposed levy rates for fiscal year 2019, […]
Rowlesburg resident receives suspended sentences
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg resident arrested on drug charges in January 2017 was sentenced Thursday in Preston Circuit Court. Steven Ray Goff, 61, was indicted in October […]
State BOE member pleads no contest to DUI
A state Board of Education member pleaded no contest to DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. Francis S. “Frank” Vitale, 43, is a former Morgantown […]
Morgantown man charged in Maryland road rage incident
OAKLAND, MD. — A Morgantown man has been charged in Maryland after police say he was involved in a road rage incident involving a firearm. According to […]
Mario’s Fishbowl gets new owners
MORGANTOWN — Mario’s Fishbowl, the original sitting on Richwood Avenue, has a history in Morgantown that spans more than five decades. In 1963, Mario and Rose Spina […]
Snowfall leads to accidents, delayed commutes
MORGANTOWN — Between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Wednesday, a dozen wrecks were reported to MECCA 911, and another 10 calls came in for motorist assistance, according […]
Former Mountaineer football player celebrates his 92nd birthday
Lou Birurakis was not always Lou Birurakis. In first grade, his teacher changed his name to Louis Berry, simply because she could not pronounce his birth name. […]
MCC and stakeholders further discuss trash-to-energy technology
MORGANTOWN — What does the future of trash and recycling collection look like in Monongalia County? Could a trash-to-energy facility be an economically and environmentally viable option […]
