MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Police Department officially opened the doors to their new headquarters on the Evansdale Campus. Less than a year after WVU PD announced that they would relocate to a new headquarters located at 886 Chestnut Ridge Road in response to the former Elmer Prince Drive location being developed for…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. – A grand jury in Marion County has indicted a couple accused of sexually abusing a child. The Marion County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced that Cody Offen, 33, and Evelyn Offen, 26, have each been indicted on multiple counts after they were arrested in May. The couple was originally arrested back in March,…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A water and sewer infrastructure project that aims to support development towards two fast-growing parts of Monongalia County is expected to be completed in less than a month. Morgantown Utility Board General Manager Mike McNulty announced to the MUB board of directors during their regular meeting on Tuesday that the final stages…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Monongalia County School System reflected a financial situation where services were able to be provided to students despite initial concerns over funding to start the year. Monongalia County Schools Treasurer Nicole Kemper reported to the Monongalia County Board of Education during their regular meeting Tuesday that the school system carried over…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Monongalia County residents who have been actively vocal against the proposed MidAtlantic Resiliency Link by NextEra Energy want to hear more input from the public. County resident Juliet Marlier, who has also been one of the more vocal voices in opposition of the proposed MARL project, encouraged residents to take part in…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University Police issued a campus warning in response to a series of burglaries near the downtown campus in Morgantown. According to a press release, the burglaries were reported to have occurred on Tuesday at 692 North High St. and 216 Belmar Ave. Investigators have identified three suspects, and there are…
MANNINGTON, W.Va. — A Mannington man is in custody for allegedly attacking an individual who was collecting money for a school fundraiser with a baseball bat and stealing his car. Troopers with the Marion County detachment of the West Virginia State Police arrested Mark Reel, 44, of Mannington, after they were dispatched to a residence…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — A middle school in Marion County was put under a precautionary lockdown in response to a reported incident that took place on Tuesday morning. The Marion County School System confirmed that West Fairmont Middle School was placed under a ‘code yellow’ at approximately 9:30 a.m. due to an incident that involved no…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Representatives of the West Virginia University faculty appear prepared to implement new strategies to help increase enrollment at the university. WVU Vice President for Enrollment Management Fabrizio D’Aloisio discussed plans to follow through on strategic priorities to prevent declines in student enrollment during a meeting of the WVU Faculty Senate on Monday.…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The estate of a man who died while fleeing from Harrison County sheriff’s deputies two years ago has filed a lawsuit in Harrison County Circuit Court. Trevor Moore, acting as the administrator of Bryan Howard’s estate, filed a lawsuit on Monday that names the Harrison County Commission (as the governing body of…