I-79 ramp work expected to cause delays through the end of May

WESTOVER, W.Va. The West Virginia Department of Highways has announced plans to close the I-79 exit ramps to Westover for night work operations beginning next week. Crews will be milling, paving, and conducting shoulder work at exit 152 beginning Wednesday, May 8 through May 31 from 6 p.m. and 6 ...[read more]

DOH plans Mon County trail closure for shoulder work

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The state Department of Highways will close the Caperton Rail Trail for shoulder work next week. Beginning Monday, May 6 the trail will be closed from the Arboretum to just north of the University Commons Parking Lot through Friday, May 17. Work operations are scheduled betwee...[read more]

Beverly resident accused of drug possession, threatening to shoot two people

BEVERLY, W.Va. — A Beverly resident faces multiple charges after threatening to shoot two people at a Randolph County apartment complex on Tuesday. Troopers with the West Virginia State Police made contact with Justin Lewis, 35, who had allegedly pointed a handgun and threatened to shoot two peop...[read more]

Financial troubles cloud the immediate future of Bartlett Housing Solutions

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. The Bartlett House Board of Directors has sent a letter to the Monongalia County Commission asking the community for an immediate financial bailout of $300,000, or it could be forced to close their facilities on Scott Avenue and West Run within 60 days, where 81 people are curre...[read more]

Funding for Renaissance Academy before Monongalia County voters next week

Construction bond would bring in $142 million. The post Funding for Renaissance Academy before Monongalia County voters next week appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Notebook: Football works through roster change, adds Baker to coaching staff; trio of women’s basketball players to stay with Herd

Henry Baker is Marshall's new cornerbacks coach/co-defensive coordinator. The post Notebook: Football works through roster change, adds Baker to coaching staff; trio of women’s basketball players to stay with Herd appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Tournaments in January and April provided blueprint for WVU to earn NCAA Tournament berth

WVU will compete in one of six NCAA Regionals from May 13-15. The post Tournaments in January and April provided blueprint for WVU to earn NCAA Tournament berth appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Photo gallery: Man defeats Logan, 7-2

LOGAN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Man’s 7-2 win at Logan. (Photo gallery courtesy of Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography) The post Photo gallery: Man defeats Logan, 7-2 appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]