Monongalia County officials set for election canvassing

Canvassing occurring in every county Monday.

Monongalia, charter school leaders disagree on application period

West Virginia Academy would serve students in Monongalia, Marion and Preston counties.

Monongalia County clerk reports ‘steady’ voting at polling locations

Polls close at 7:30 p.m.

Morgantown looking to hire former Bridgeport city manager

Kim Haws worked for the city of Bridgeport for 20 years.

Monongalia County education board reviewing charter school application

West Virginia law allows three charter schools in the state.

Mon County parents plan rally to get kids back in school

A group of Monongalia County parents are asking state and local officials to listen up. They want their kids back in the classroom.

Motorcycle rider killed, two others injured in Mon County crash

The driver who caused the accident was arrested at the scene on an outstanding warrant in Greene County, PA.

Westover Police accused of using excessive force in federal lawsuit

WESTOVER, W.Va. — An 11 minute video of two Westover Police officers involved in an altercation with a 54-year-old man, showing the man pulled from the doorway of his apartment and beaten, has resulted in a federal lawsuit and raised questions about the actions of officers following the incident. The lawsuit filed in United States District

Westover police officers sued for 2019 altercation

A lawsuit filed earlier this month in federal court alleges a Westover Police Department officer maliciously attacked a Black male while the officer's partner backed his colleague.

Deadly Domestic Shooting in Mon County

A man allegedly shot his finance during a dispute Tuesday night.

Mon County expects $1.8 million loss due to COVID-19 shutdown

Mon County officials are confident the county can withstand projected revenue losses due to pandemic shutdown.

Police investigate armed robbery in Westover

Police say 2 men robbed of $4,500.

Westover man sentenced for illegally exporting scooters to Iran

Darus Zehrbach, 72, pleaded guilty to one count of offering a false statement to a federal agent. He pleaded in January in connection to a July 2016 incident.

Mon County grand jury returns 132 indictments

The Grand Jury indictments include an Ohio woman accused of shooting and killing a 67-year-old Monongalia County man during an April 2018 robbery.

Mon County circuit judge retiring

Russell Clawges has been on the bench since 1997.

Randolph County murder suspect arrested in Mon County

Vanessa Fay Logan was wanted as part of a murder investigation in Randolph County.

Monongalia County town wants new I-79 interchange south of Westover exit

That potential interchange was the subject of a recent public meeting involving residents and other stakeholders.

Large drug operation takes down 17 in Mon County; 4 in Detroit

The investigation into the Maurice Swift organization began in summer 2017 as a result of a successful prosecution of the Terry Thomas organization

Two men accused of sex crimes among those arraigned in Mon County Circuit Court

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A man indicted for allegedly sexually abusing clerks during two robberies at the same hotel and a 67-year-old charged in a 20-year cold case turned hot were among those arraigned in front of Judge Russell Clawges in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Tuesday was the first of three days of arraignments for those

Mon County Commission: Supreme Court told us they ‘couldn’t afford’ requested rent

For more than three years, the commission and the state's Supreme Court have been at odds over what constitutes "a reasonable amount" for space provided for family court.