CHARLESTON — Speakers at a public hearing were divided about the potential consequences of a bill that would define standards for community programs to monitor and analyze […]
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Mon Health Department offers free dental care for children and teens
MCHD Dentistry gave area children something to grin about during its 14th annual Give Kids a Smile! event Friday. The American Dental Association (ADA) launched Give Kids […]
Groundhogs say spring on the way
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE About 200 folks looked on Friday under cloudy and overcast skies at the West Virginia Wildlife Center. All eyes were on a brown box […]
Rose Cousins: Taking flight, while being well-grounded
FAIRMONT — In skies achingly clear over north-central West Virginia 30 years ago, the late Rose Cousins, by all airborne accounts, was a woman content. During those […]
Star pupil: W.Va. Academy gets a visit from the Yass Prize, which awarded it $500K in December
It’s Friday morning at the West Virginia Academy in Morgantown, and a third-grader is plinking out Beethoven’s Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor (that’s “Für Elise” for […]
A sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 2
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Friday, Feb. 2. Local sponsors and cosponsors are noted.
City BZA weighs in on El Pollon, High St. Canteen, Mountain Mama’s
MORGANTOWN — A new restaurant, an existing pub and grill looking to expand its menu and an existing bar with new, but familiar, ownership all had business […]
Alleged drug conspirator charged with animal cruelty
One of the nine people arrested earlier this week in a multi-location drug bust is now facing charges for cruelty to animals. Charges were filed on Thursday, Feb. […]
House advances bill to give $2 million to WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, resolution supporting Texas in border struggle
MORGANTOWN – House Speaker Roger Hanshaw stepped down from his dais on Friday to promote a bill to give $2 million to WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to […]
Star City PD bust hotel drug operation
Two people were taken into custody Thursday evening after Star City Police received complaints of drug activity occurring inside a room at the Best Western on Boyers […]
