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Earl L Core Road in Morgantown closed due to vehicle crash
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – UPDATE: The roadway is now back open. — Earl L Core Road in Morgantown is currently closed due to a vehicle crash. According to the Monongalia County Emergency Management Agency, the road is completely closed in the area of Homegrown Pizza in Morgantown due to the crash. First responders are currently […]
Two nonprofits involved in legal dispute in Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WDTV) - A legal dispute involving two, local nonprofits is beginning in Monongalia County. On Monday, Morgantown Community Resources filed a complaint to the Monongalia County Circuit Court. In the complaint, MCR claims the Bartlett House is in breach of its contract. The Bartlett House leased from MCR...
Gardeners And Farmers At Increased Risk Of Unintended Effects From Increased Herbicide Use
With temperatures heating up and spring showers moving in, this is a busy time of year for gardeners. But experts are warning gardeners and farmers to be more aware of the mulch and organic material they add to their soils. Jim Rye loves to garden. A Monongalia County master gardener,...
Partial Disability Benefits Extended to All First Responders
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A bill passed during the 2024 regular legislative session which extends partial disability benefits to members of the West Virginia Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System takes effect this week. Delegate Geno Chiarelli, R-Monongalia, the lead sponsor of House Bill 5188, said it’s important to show support for police and […]
United Way to host community baby shower for new parents in Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - The United Way Family Resource Network is hosting the Monongalia County Community Baby Shower this weekend. The community baby shower will take place on Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mon Health Medical Center in conference room 1200 in Morgantown. The shower...
West Virginia business owner admits to fraud of federal broadband funding
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The owner of a West Virginian internet service provider has admitted to the fraud of federal broadband funding. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Timothy Chad Henson, the owner of Clearfiber, Inc., an internet service provider in Monongalia County, has admitted to defrauding the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Henson, […]
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