MORGANTOWN — FirstEnergy’s Pleasants Power Station won’t close as soon as planned. The coal-fired plant was slated to close in January 2019. But FirstEnergy spokeswoman Jennifer Young […]
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D.C. politician requests inquiry into treatment of Hazelton inmates
KINGWOOD — A congresswoman representing the District of Columbia has requested an investigation of treatment of inmates at the federal prison in Hazelton. Congresswoman Eleanor Homes Norton, […]
DOH asks Kingwood to take charge of Hospital Hill Road
KINGWOOD — The State Division of Highways is asking Kingwood to take over the upkeep of Hospital Hill Road. City Clerk Mary Howell said the state indicated […]
Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center gets renovation: Gallery
During the tour at Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, oncology specialist Joanne Horgan (left) and Michelle Wilson show a plastic, head-shaped screen that covers and is made [...]
Fallout 76’s Vault Boy will make appearance Saturday at Bridge Day
FAYETTEVILLE — Fallout 76’s Vault Boy will return to West Virginia to meet with spectators, Saturday at the 39th annual Bridge Day at the New River Gorge […]
Kingwood man said he sold drugs to pay his taxes, police say
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man told deputies he was only selling drugs to pay his back taxes, according to a criminal complaint. Devin Robert Miller, 33, was […]
Republicans gather on Capitol steps to support anti-abortion amendment
CHARLESTON — While much of the attention this election cycle has been focused on the multiple public offices on the ballot, voters will also consider a proposed constitutional […]
Man accused of shooting a gun on High Street liked his own suspect photo
MORGANTOWN — The suspect wanted for firing a gun into the air on North High Street, liked a Facebook post of a photo identifying him as the […]
WVU Medicine shows of renovated cancer institute with 7-year survivor
MORGANTOWN — The physicians in their white coats under that white pavilion in Evansdale didn’t mind it one bit when Erin Dunmire proved them wrong Thursday afternoon. […]
Books-A-Million held up Thursday evening
A man attempted to rob Books-A-Million at gunpoint Thursday night according to reports. Witnesses said the man walked in to the Venture Drive bookstore around 7:25 p.m., […]
