MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Morgantown and the downtown West Virginia University will be at ground zero for the opening of the 2024 NCAA college football season. Sabrina Cave, Executive Director in the WVU Office of Student Enrichment, said the day includes the on-air staff of the Fox Sports “Big Noon Kickoff” show, “The Pat McAfee Show,”…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Monongalia County Schools will be closed Friday, August 30 due to anticipated traffic and Monday, September 2 for the Labor Day holiday. In a social media post, officials said the decision was made after close consultation with MECCA 911 and local law enforcement. The concerns center around anticipated traffic congestion and potential…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Morgantown City Council has advanced the process to approve capital improvements at the Cheat Lake Waste Water Treatment Plant. Council agreed to consider a project ordinance and a bond ordinance for first reading at its regular meeting next week. Bonds would be issued in two series. The Series A bonds would not…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Monongalia County School system is projected to have a steady number of students enrolled for the 2024-25 school year, despite a population trend. After the close of the first week of classes for the school year, early numbers presented to the Monongalia County Board of Education showed that 11,222 students are…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The city of Morgantown is sounding the alarm about a scam aiming at residents associated with pending development applications or zoning map amendment requests. The scammers are targeting banking and personal information by requesting payment for invoices related to the requests. The Department of Development Services and the Morgantown Planning Commission did…
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Pa. –– A Guatemalan wanted in connection with a 2022 sexual assault on the Caperton Rail Trail in Star City has been captured by U.S. Marshals in Pennsylvania. Acting U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of West Virginia Terry Moore said Antonio Gabriel Mendez, aka Emilio Pascual Guzman, 32, was arrested without incident…
STAR CITY, W.Va. A doctor with medical practices in different locations across the state has been arrested after a sexual abuse in Star City. Star City police responded Aug. 2 to a report of an assault at Star City Nutrition, in the same building as the medical practice of Dr. Virgil McMillion, 49, of Morgantown…
