MORGANTOWN, W.Va. The second man charged in the drug-related killing of Morgantown resident Matt Moore is scheduled to go to trial in Monongalia County Circuit Court Tuesday at 9 a.m. Cleotis “Ghost” Eppes, of Harper Woods, Michigan, allegedly shot Moore because he was missing drugs and money on Round Bottom Road on May 7, 2022.…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board has completed a review of their first case with the Morgantown Police Department. When the committee was first formed, it was to have investigative powers, but after a suit was filed by the members of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #87, that authority was removed…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – The hours of operation for state-federal disaster centers have changed in Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Harrison, and Kanawha counties. Beginning Feb. 29, 2024 the centers will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The Boone County center is located at 38 John Slack Circle in Racine. The Calhoun County…
MONONGALIA COUNTY, W. Va. – The West Virginia Fishing, Hunting, and Outdoors Show comes to the JW Ruby Community Center at Mylan Park on March 2 and 3. The largest sports show in the region features 200 vendors in 100,000 square feet of everything outdoors. NASCAR driver, disabled Marine Corps veteran, and host of Josh…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The first North-Central West Virginia Outdoors Community Meetup was attended by more than 100 people on Wednesday at the Morgantown Ascend WV Basecamp on University Avenue. The event was hosted by the Brad and Alys Smith Outdoor Economic Collaborative at West Virginia University (WVU). Staff engineer for the city of Morgantown, Drew…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. The 24-hour Fairmont State University Falcon Day of Giving is a community effort to recognize the contribution of the institution and support its’ efforts. The event has a goal of $375,000, and President Dr. Michael Davis will kick the event off at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, February 29, personally online. All of the activities…
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – The Bridgeport Utility Board has successfully met monitoring requirements for lead and copper in the water system and has been reinstated as a reduced monitoring utility system. In the summer of 2021, surveillance testing found three cases of high lead levels in the Clarksburg Water System, the primary provider of water to…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Two new stoplights on University Town Center Drive are being delayed again. The project, valued at $675,000, is a joint-funded effort between the Monongalia County Commission, WestRidge, and the city of Granville and has been a year in the making. One traffic signal will be on University Town Centre Drive where WVU…
