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Efforts underway by new owners to reorganize in the wake of ClearFiber

MORGANTOWN – The recent conversation amongst Westover city officials about the seemingly abandoned infrastructure left behind by troubled Internet service provider ClearFiber has led to some realizations about the now defunct company. For starters, Westover officials were under the ...

About 20% of county’s voters cast early ballots

MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney is hopeful that strong participation in early voting is indicative of increased overall turnout in today’s general election. Monongalia County ended the 10-day early voting period with 13,591 ballots cast, meaning 20% of the county’s ...

Surge in FOIA requests prompts county policy discussion

MORGANTOWN – “The people, in delegating authority, do not give their public servants the right to decide what is good for the people to know and what is not good for them to know. The people insist on remaining informed so that they may retain control over the instruments of government ...

Easton Roller Mill Fall Festival to close mill’s return season Saturday

MORGANTOWN – Since the city of Morgantown reopened the 159-year-old Easton Roller Mill to the public July 4, around 300 visitors have taken the opportunity to visit the industrial site turned living history museum. With one day left on the site’s 2026 events calendar, Vincent Kitch, ...

Funding disbursed to Preston County ambulance agencies

KINGWOOD - Members of the Preston County Commission provided an update on EMS Ordinance implementations at their meeting this week. According to EMS Ordinance Administer Brian Larew, the commission recently provided $41,691.27 in financial assistance to local ambulance agencies to address ...