Champion. C-H-A-M-P-I-O-N. Khloe Smith, a sixth grader from South Middle School, has taken the top spot in the Monongalia County Schools Spelling Bee. The bee featured 16 […]
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County COVID cases ‘through the roof,’ outbreaks in nursing, daycare facilities
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to discussion of COVID-19 infection rates, the phrase “through the roof” doesn’t exactly paint an encouraging picture. Unfortunately, County Health Officer Dr. […]
Blaney: Changes to county voting precincts to affect roughly 11,000 voters
MORGANTOWN — Some 11,000 voters in Monongalia County will be impacted by precinct changes made necessary by the redistricting efforts of the West Virginia Legislature. The Monongalia […]
Pittsburgh man arrested on drug charges
A Pennsylvania man was arrested on drug charges Saturday after police were dispatched for a reported brandishing of a weapon. According to a criminal complaint filed by […]
Mon Schools: COVID cases, quarantines continue
The coronavirus stayed persistent in Monongalia County schools last week, with 58 students and five staffers testing positive. Another 84 students ended the week in quarantine, the […]
Two separate busts leaves three men in jail
Two separate drug arrests early Friday morning have landed three men in North Central Regional Jail. According to criminal complaints filed by Sergeant Z.T. Cooper of the […]
Mon County subdivision regulation process back on hold
MORGANTOWN — The rollout of county subdivision regulations is back on pause — for now. Based on feedback from the development community, Monongalia County Director of Planning […]
‘It’s like you’re gliding’: Rad Power Bikes donates $60K to Mon County Schools
MORGANTOWN — Back home in rural Humboldt County, Calif., Mike Radenbaugh was known as, “That kid with the bike.” Not just any bicycle, however. Like Orville and […]
Monongalia County Teen Court up and running after hiatus
MORGANTOWN — After a year on hiatus, Monongalia County Teen Court is back up and running. West Virginia’s teen courts serve as a diversionary or “second chance” […]
Charting the course for charter schools
MORGANTOWN — Proponents of charter schools here went into Thanksgiving counting their blessings. Earlier in the month, the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board approved the applications […]
