MORGANTOWN — Families that have already paid for summer programming through the Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club will receive refunds. Eric Murphy, who serves as a parent […]
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Wheeling-Charleston Diocese has new bishop
WHEELING — The Wheeling-Charleston Diocese announced Tuesday morning the new bishop of the Diocese is Rev. Mark Brennan, currently Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. He’ll […]
Amber Alert issued for 4-year-old Fairmont girl
West Virginia State Police issued an Amber Alert on Monday for a 4-year-old child, telling the public the child is in “extreme danger.”
The child, Gracelynn June Scritchfield, is described as a white female, 3 feet tall, weighing about 35 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing summer clothing.
She was last seen at her residence, where her father picked her up on July 6. He has not returned her and police said she is believed to be in “extreme danger.”
Police believe she may have been abducted by her biological father, Arlie Edward Hetrick III. Hetrick is a white male, 25, 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighing about 140 pounds. He has brown hair, possibly long, and blue eyes. His last known address is 601 Walnut St., Monongah.
Authorities are looking for a 2001 gold Subaru Forester with a West Virginia license plate “1TH163.”
If you have any information on the whereabouts of Gracelynn June Scritchfield, contact State Police at 304-367-2850, call 911 or dial State Police by entering *SP on your phone.
Federal numbers show pain pills still flooding West Virginia
While there are ongoing efforts to stop the opioid crisis in West Virginia, the state is still being flooded with pain pills, according a federal database. “The […]
Boys & Girls Club remains silent on sudden closure
MORGANTOWN — Why did the Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors announce an immediate closure of all the club’s sites on Wednesday? Thus far, nobody […]
Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club closing temporarily pending improvements
MORGANTOWN — The Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors ordered a “temporary” closure of club sites pending “important operational improvements,” effective immediately. This according to […]
Brake reiterates ‘There is no timeline’ as annexation draws crowd to council
MORGANTOWN — Signs opposing Morgantown’s draft annexation plan were displayed along Spruce Street prior to Tuesday evening’s regular city council meeting. Once the meeting began, more than […]
Brake says slow down on annexation
BY DAVE WILSON With questions concerning Morgantown’s proposed annexation plan piling up every day and definitive answers to those questions in short supply, it appears the city […]
Un-Pleasant Street: Potholes at intersection with University Ave. a recurring problem
Making your way onto Pleasant Street is, once again, anything but pleasant. A belt of reoccurring potholes has returned, spanning both lanes at the base of the […]
MUB estimates annexation could trigger $3.4M in extensions
MORGANTOWN — According to the Morgantown Utility Board, rough preliminary estimates indicate that approximately $3.4 million in sewer line extensions could be needed if Morgantown’s draft annexation […]