MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A federally funded nonprofit headquartered in Marion County is ready to try and help West Virginians not covered by health insurance get processed to do so. WV Navigator will host a free, in-person health coverage enrollment event at the Marion County Health Department on Thursday, April 10, at their offices on the…
BUCKHANNON, W.Va – A crash in Buckhannon on April 7 allegedly caused by a man driving high on medical marijuana results in one death, a seriously injury and another person in police custody. The Upshur County Sheriff’s Department arrested 27-year-old Matthew Whitehead after deputies arrived on the scene where he crashed into a sedan at…
DAVIS, W.Va. — A Virginia-based company has announced plans for a 300 acre self-contained power plant between Thomas and Davis for the apparent operation of a data center. The proposed “Ridgeline Facility” would be a natural gas-fired power plant with three 10 million gallon diesel fuel tanks onsite as a back up power source. Environmental…
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — West Virginia State Police have confirmed an active investigation into the conduct of Bridgeport mayor Andy Lang. A city employee filed a complaint with personnel officials regarding language used by Lang during a meeting with former city manager Pat Ford. During a special meeting last week, mayor Lang said Ford was being…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legislation that would allow for the West Virginia Division of Highways to contract out snow removal in Monongalia and Preston counties has been approved to be considered by the full Senate. The West Virginia State Senate Finance Committee approved that House Bill 2960 will be moved for full consideration on the Senate…
WESTOVER, W.Va. — A portion of the sewer line replacement work along Holland Avenue in Westover is expected to be completed by the end of the week. Thrasher Group Project Engineer Casey Young offered an update to Westover City Council during their regular meeting on Monday, where he announced that the retaining wall portion of…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University is ready to highlight the work completed by researchers at the university. The 2025 iteration of WVU Research Week officially kicked off on Monday, where close to two dozen different presentations and showcases will take place across campus until Friday. WVU Research Office Associate Vice President for Creative and…
PARSONS, W.Va – An investigation into an assault Saturday in Tucker County resulted in three arrests. On Saturday, April 5 just after 3:00 A.M., state troopers started the investigation on Overlook Drive in Parsons and learned a suspect, Trenton DiBartolomeo, fled the scene after EMS arrived. Troopers then caught up to and stopped the vehicle…
