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Delegates bewildered over veto of state financial support for groundbreaking research

Pennsylvania man arrested in connection with fiery I-79 crash that killed two
MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer reports a Pennsylvania man has been charged in connection with a fiery crash on I-79 at mile marker 149 that killed two people on January 3. Thomas H. Homer III, 39, has been charged with two counts of negligent homicide and one coun...[read more]

WVU BOG zeros in on search process, timeline for next president

WVU officials work to help students recover following The Lofts blaze
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. The first full business day since the fire at The Lofts in Morgantown was a busy one for the administrators at West Virginia University working to help displaced students. Assistant Dean and Executive Director of Campus and Community Life, Carrie Showalter, said the Lofts proper...[read more]

Mon County commissioner urges the governor to reject bill to loosen vaccine policies in some schools
MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. – House Bill 5105 would allow private and parochial schools to set their own vaccination policies and is waiting for approval from Governor Justice. Monongalia County Commissioner and retired guidance counselor formerly with Monongalia County Schools for more than 30 year...[read more]