CHARLESTON, W. Va. – Public informational meetings are scheduled this week in Cross Lanes, Morgantown, and Shepherdstown to discuss West Virginia’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) plan. The meeting in Cross Lanes will be Wednesday, February 28, at the Public Library; in Morgantown the meeting will be held at the Marilla Center; and in Shepherdstown…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents about a concerning phone scam in which callers falsely identify themselves as deputy and demand money to pay a fine. Sheriff Robert Matheny said police officers will never demand payment over the phone for any reason. Residents should try to verify the identity of the…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — An Anmore woman is facing drug charges after a traffic stop in Clarksburg Friday. Officers from the Clarksburg Police Department stopped a car on West Main Street for having an illegible license plate. During the stop one of the vehicle occupants fled on foot, but was captured a short time later. Police…
WESTON, W.Va. A Weston woman has been charged with two counts of wanton endangerment after what West Virginia State Police are calling an accidental shooting. Troopers responded to the residence on Brookview Drive in Weston and learned that Rebecca Donaldson, 34, pointed a loaded pistol and fired two gunshots during a domestic dispute that hit…
WESTOVER, W.Va. –– Police in Westover Police Department are searching for a missing 48-year-old male last seen in the Morgantown area Jan. 14. Police said James Roy Weaver, 48, was last seen Jan. 14 in the Forest Avenue area of Morgantown. Weaver is described as a whote male, 6-feet 4-inches, 220 pounds, blue eyes, with…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state Public Service Commission is expected to rule soon on a settlement that will impact the solar energy industry in West Virginia. Mon Power and Potomac Edison, with subsidies from First Energy, have reached a net metering settlement that will affect homeowners, businesses, non-profits, and schools that use solar panels. The…
MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. Recently, Governor Jim Justice and the West Virginia Water Development Authority (WDA) awarded $19.8 million from the Economic Enhancement Fund for 10 projects in the state. The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) received $6,750,000 in that round of grants for improvements and upgrades to the Cheat Lake Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) and…
HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va. – The state Department of Highways will be patching on US 50 in Harrison County Monday and motorists are advised to expect delays. Crews will work between mile markers 81 and 82.5 from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. February 26, 2024. One lane will be maintained through the work area. Motorists should…
