The holiday break is over, and that means testing will soon be in full bloom for Monongalia County Schools. Writing assessments for students in grades 3-8 will […]
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Former MPD detective selected as coordinator for sexual assault kit testing initiative
MORGANTOWN — As it does every year, the Monongalia County Commission opened its first meeting of 2024 with a passing of the gavel. Sean Sikora will serve […]
West Virginia ranks 40th for median RN pay; WVUM, Mon Health comment
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia ranks 40th nationwide for median annual pay for registered nurses, according to a report in Becker’s Hospital Review. We asked WVU Medicine and […]
January is Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month
Firefighting is known to be a dangerous profession. In addition to the obvious risks of running into burning buildings, the men and women of professional and volunteer […]
PSC encourages public comments in Mon Power/Potomac Edison rate case that includes reduced net metering credit
MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission is encouraging public comments on Mon Power and Potomac Edison’s rate-hike case. This case is the companies’ base rate case, […]
Preston BOE holds three executive sessions over school concerns
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Board of Education (BOE) began their Thursday meeting with an executive session. But that wasn’t the only one, the board […]
Something sweet coming to former Slight Indulgence building
Suncrest is getting a sweet surprise in early 2024. The Cupcakerie, which has been serving up stunning cupcakes and other pastries in downtown Morgantown for over a […]
Dispute over Justice’s helicopter lands in hearing today
The case of who should have possession of a helicopter used for the businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family is taking off again. U.S. […]
Officials prepare to announce economic growth
West Virginia is expecting an economic development announcement involving LG, the South Korea-based electronics powerhouse. West Virginia University President Gordon Gee has headlined an invitation to join […]
Morgantown Council passes fire station property purchase on first reading
MORGANTOWN — Assistant City Manager Emily Muzzarelli said the city initially identified and evaluated 10 potential locations before ultimately selecting 1.5 acres at the corner of Don […]