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David Morgan Memorial to be restricted for inspection next week

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 8, 2024

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — The state Department of Highways has announced plans toclose one lane of the Third Street Bridge (David Morgan Memorial Bridge) next for inspection. Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. crews will maintain one lane of traffic through the bridge while inspectors examine the structure.

Right-of-way acquisition on schedule for new bridge over the Mon River

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 7, 2024

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The state Department of Highways (DOH) reports right-of-way acquisition for the new bridge to cross the Monongahela River to serve the Morgantown Industrial Park is going as planned and the project is expected to start in the spring. St. Albans-based Triton Construction, Inc. was awarded the project for a contract price of…

Bruceton Mills Lions Club to host annual Christmas Homecoming Celebration

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 7, 2024

BRUCETON MILLS, W.Va. — The Bruceton Mills Lions Club wants to celebrate the holiday season with members of the community. The 7th Annual Christmas Homecoming Lighted Parade and Celebration will take place on Saturday, December 7, starting at 2 p.m. at the Bruceton School as part of a community-wide celebration. Bruceton Mills Lions Club Treasurer…

Arrest made in Kimberly Osborne investigation

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 7, 2024

MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. — A Morgantown man has been arrested and charged in connection with human remains found off Little Indian Creek Road November 16. The remains have been identified as Kimberly Osbourne, 47, of Morgantown who was last seen on Mother’s Day in the River Road area of the Monongalia County. Joseph Nevera, 51,…

Lego state championship Saturday

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 6, 2024

WVU hosts annual Pearl Harbor Day ceremony

Local NewsBy joe.nelson@wvradio.comDecember 6, 2024

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Members of the West Virginia University community joined together outside of Oglebay Hall on a cold Friday morning to pay their respects to those who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The WVU Center for Veteran, Military, and Family Programs, along with veterans who served in foreign conflicts spanning the course…

MPD releases surveillance photos in Von Blaze robbery

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 6, 2024

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown Police Department has released surveillance images from the November 30 robbery of Von Blaze on Wall Street in downtown. The suspect is accused of taking the cash register and damaging ortaking several other unidentified items. Anyone who may recognize the suspects in the photos is asked to contact detectives at…

Bureau of Prisons announces closure of Kennedy Prison in Morgantown

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 5, 2024

Body found identified as missing Morgantown woman

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 5, 2024

MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. — The remains recently found in a shallow grave off Little Indian Creek Road November 16 have been identified as Kimberly Osbourne, 47, of Morgantown. Police and the family have been seeking tips about Osbourne since she was last seen on Mother’s Day in the River Road area. Preliminary identification is based…

One arrested following Bridgeport standoff

Local NewsBy mike.nolting@wvradio.comDecember 5, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — A Bridgeport resident faces two felonies after a standoff with multiple agencies early Thursday. Deputies from the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shots fired call around 3:22 a.m. on Sunnybrook Lane. When police arrived a man later identified as Morgan Knapp, 40, barricaded himself in a building. Residents at the…

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