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Capito hits campaign trail after wins on permitting reform, NIL

CHARLESTON – The U.S. Senate adjourned Wednesday night for a recess prior to the Nov. 3 midterm general election, with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito hitting the campaign trail with a pending deal on permitting reform and the passage of the college athletics bill. After months of bipartisan ...

Marion receives $450K from FEMA for flood mitigation

FAIRMONT – When it rains … it floods? Sure seems like it these days, Marion County’s emergency management director Chris McIntire said Thursday. In the meantime, he said, he’ll take that flood of money he just received from FEMA any day. The federal agency that responds to natural ...

Terra Cafe responds to public backlash post-closure

MORGANTOWN- Terra Cafe clears up misconceptions regarding its closure and ownership in a Facebook post Tuesday. According to the announcement, Terra Cafe is owned by “an independent group of individual investors,” not by the March-Westin Co. According to the West Virginia Secretary of ...

Personally Yours marks 40 years

MORGANTOWN – Working retail is personal for Shera Lorenze and her daughter Alexis Lorenze Warder. For that matter, it’s personal for Lauren Boczek and Barb Freeman as well. They are the women behind Personally Yours, a local boutique celebrating 40 years in Morgantown. It was 1986 and ...

Clerk’s office marking Monongalia County’s semiquincentennial

MORGANTOWN – On Oct. 9, 1776 – just over three months after the Second Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, and some 86 years before West Virginia achieved statehood – the Virginia General Assembly passed an act subdividing the District of West ...

Increased salmonella cases in Mon County

MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Health Department is currently investigating a higher-than-normal number of reported Salmonella infection cases within the county. Health officials are actively working to determine whether these cases represent an ongoing outbreak or a closed event, as well ...