MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — More details have been released related to the April 19 storm that affected the majority of Monongalia County as the Monongalia County Development Authority (MCDA) received formal approval for re-appointments of well-known members of the Morgantown community onto its board of directors. The Monongalia County Commission received a written update from First…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — A Marion County couple have been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a child. Cody Offen, 36, and Evelyn Offen, 26, have been charged with sexual abuse by a parent, guardian, custodian or person in a position of trust to a child. Evelyn is being held on one count of first-degree sexual assault,…
WORTHINGTON, W.Va. — A Marion County is in custody after deputies found eight children living in a home with feces everywhere. . The Marion County Sheriff’s Department announced that Edmond Todd, Jr., 54, and Nina Todd, 52, have each been charged with eight counts of child neglect after an investigation that began in November. According…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – A Clarksburg resident will serve time in federal prison for selling methamphetamine in Harrison and Lewis Counties. United States Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of West Virginia announced that Kevin Cayemitte, 36, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Cayemitte…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) has announced lane restrictions on Monongahela Boulevard late this week for road repairs. Contractors working for MUB will close the left lane in both directions beginning the night of Wednesday, May 7 between the Star City Bridge and Sheetz Gas Station. Work will begin Wednesday evening and…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. –– The Canvassing Board in Morgantown has declared the results from the most recent municipal election and a total of five ballots were added to the total count. Four absentee ballots arrived late and one provisional ballot was counted after the review of the canvassing board. The revised voter turnout of 14.13 percent…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A small number of tickets remain for the Lauren’s Wish Fashion Show Thursday night at the Erickson Alumni Center. Doors open at 5 p.m. with a reception until 6 p.m., and the show starts at 6:30 p.m. sharp. Lauren’s Wish is an addiction triage center named after Michael Cole’s daughter, who died…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — No injuries were reported in a crash involving a Monongalia County Schools bus Monday afternoon. The crash was reported at 2:06 p.m. at the intersection of Blue Horizon Drive and Chaplin Hill Road. No other information has been released.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown Police Department has launched the “Ride with a Recruiter” program, designed to reach those interested in a career in law enforcement. On WAJR’s “Talk of the Town,” Police Chief Eric Powell said they are 14 officers short of their authorized strength of 76 officers, and he hopes this program will…
