CHARLESTON — Half of West Virginia’s residents say they have a friend or family member who has been addicted to prescription pain medications, according to the latest […]
News
Delivering up-to-date news from across Morgantown, WV and surrounding areas.
Governor joins WVU President Gordon Gee in heart transplant announcement
In many ways, WVU President Gordon Gee said, the land-grant university he leads is the heart of West Virginia. The university, in turn, put its recent focus […]
4 injured, including police officer, in Masontown, Pa., courthouse shooting
By Alex Wiederspiel WVMetroNews.com UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Four people, including a police officer, were injured in a shooting at a courthouse in Fayette County, Pa., Wednesday afternoon. […]
Gov. Justice: Tourism spending grows, tops national average
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice beamed with delight Wednesday as he shared the news that West Virginia’s tourism traveler spending grew in 2017 – the first time […]
Man accused of leading police on car chase downtown among those arraigned
A man who allegedly led police on a chase through downtown Morgantown before crashing into a graveyard and a man who police say shot at someone as part […]
Council, commission to provide funds to help temporarily replace In Touch and Concerned
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council and the Monongalia County Commission have stepped up financially to help provide a temporary replacement for In Touch and Concerned (ITAC), the […]
Reports: One dead, 4 hurt in shooting at Masontown, Pa., judge’s office
MASONTOWN, Pa. — Emergency officials are reporting that one person is dead and four others injured — including a police officer — in a Wednesday afternoon shooting […]
WVU Medicine to offer heart transplants
MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine will begin its first heart transplant program at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute. The plans were announced at a press conference Sept. 19 […]
Insurance settles Preston suit out of court with man who said deputies damaged car
KINGWOOD — The county’s insurance has settled out of court with a North Carolina man who said Preston deputies damaged his car while searching it. Brent Kipp, […]
Fallen soldier from Grafton honored at funeral
GRAFTON — He would always stop and wait for the answer. That’s how it worked whenever you’d see Tim Bolyard in the hallway or in the field. He’d […]