MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Fire Marshal in Morgantown is investigating the cause of a two acre fire off Forest Avenue. Firefighters responded after multiple reports of smoke in the area and found the fire at the end of Forest Avenue. After a second alarm was initiated, all on-duty personnel, including the Fire Marshals division, were…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Commissioners in Monongalia County have formally responded following an affirmative vote in Sept. by employees in the Assessor’s Office to be represented by the United Mine Workers of “West Virginia law in turn does not recognize the right of public employees to go on strike or be represented by a union for…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — The second person involved in a Fairmont drug-related killing has entered a guilty plea and faces the possibility of life in prison. Zeighshawn Meade, 20, admitted to shooting Clayotn Peck, of Frostburg, Maryland, in March of 2023 at the Fairmont Hills Apartment complex during a transaction involving marijuana. Meade has been charged…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Residents in the Popenoe Run area have been infiltrated by engineers, construction companies, and laborers with the long-awaited start of drainage improvements. The project is funded by the city of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission, and the Morgantown Utility Board (MUB). The events resulted in a $40,000 contract with Strand Associates to…