CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – The state Department of Highways (DOH) worker hit in Harrison County and critically injured last month by a suspected intoxicated driver is now recovering at a rehabilitation facility. Around 9:45 p.m. on March 14, the worker was setting up a traffic control device on U.S. Route 50 when he was hit critically.…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – One has been hospitalized following a crash in Clarksburg Monday morning. The two-car crash was reported on West Pike Street at 11:30 a.m. Monday morning. Officials said congestion was a problem when the road was reduced to one lane for the clean-up and investigation. There is no word on the medical condition…
MORGANTOWN, W,Va. – Food programs operated by the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties touched thousands of households during 2023, according to the 2023 Annual Report. Food and hunger issues generated the third-most calls for help to WV 211. The free and confidential method allows residents in need to access services across the region.…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. –– Federal Emergency Management officials are asking disaster relief recipients to complete U.S. Small Business Administration loan application forms by April 1, 2024. The SBA grants low-interest loans to businesses of all sizes, landlords, homeowners, renters and eligible private nonprofit organizations that sustained disaster damage or losses during the severe storms and floods…
RITCHIE COUNTY, W.Va. — Antero Resources is offering a $3,500 reward for information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the theft of copper from their facilities. The thefts have been reported in Ritchie, Doddridge and Tyler counties. Official said about 200-feet of copper were taken from five locations in Ritchie…
MARION COUNTY, W.Va. – An attack with a cast iron skillet resulted in the arrest of a Marion County woman for malicious wounding. Police arrested Autumn Thobois, 25, after admitting to police that she struck the male subject in the head with the metal pan during an argument. Police said the victim had blood running…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Members of the Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE) want to make sure voters and property owners understand the cost and impact of the proposed Renaissance Academy. On May 14, voters will be asked to affirmatively answer a $142.6 million bond call to finance the project. On WAJR’s “Talk of the Town,” BOE…
