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Donation Stations open for Blue and Gold Mine Sale
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties is taking donations for the Gold and Blue Mine Sale. Donation stations are available to the Morgantown community from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. through May 8th. Donation locations include, Chateau Royale, the top of Falling Run Road,...
'There's something here for everybody:' Meyersdale holds 77th annual Maple Festival
The Meyersdale area celebrated their 77th annual Maple Festival, kicking off weekend festivities with a parade and more. Officials say the maple festival brings together volunteers, local businesses, and community members each year. They say that people who visit the area for the occasion, which takes place over two weekends, can find a great number of activities to take part in.
Grieving company of 3 construction workers killed given flexibility on I-83 work: PennDOT
In the wake of an Interstate 83 crash that killed three construction workers last week, the state Department of Transportation is giving the contractor some time to resume the crack-sealing operation on the highway. PennDOT District 8 Executive Kevin Keefe told the York Area Metropolitan Planning Organization on Thursday that...
National Police Week to Honor Fallen Officers with Vigil and Remembrances in Washington D.C. and Bloomington
In a display of remembrance and respect, this week America turns its eyes to its law enforcement officers, marking National Police Week from May 12 through May 18 and specifically honoring those fallen in the line of duty on National Peace Officers Memorial Day, announced for May 15, a tradition instigated by President Kennedy back in 1962 and set in stone by Congress in that same whirlwind year.
CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND WITH A FIESTA OF LIVE MUSIC AND FEASTS AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
Cinco de Mayo weekend at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino promises to be a festive celebration with live music including Grammy- nominated group Los Rieleros del Norte and exceptional dining options with Latin flair curated by the award-winning culinary team led by Chef Freddy Rieger. The electric atmosphere of world-class entertainment, dining, and gaming will make for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo.
Great Allegheny Passage Trail ranked among the best trails in the U.S.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Great Allegheny Passage Trail which runs from Pittsburgh to Maryland has been ranked among the best recreational trails in all of the United States.The list of the best recreational trails was compiled by USA Today and was voted on by readers.The GAP Trail was ranked 4th best in the country and stretches for 150 miles, starting in Pittsburgh and running all the way to Cumberland, Maryland. The trail climbs approximately 2500 feet above sea level as it stretches from Pittsburgh through McKeesport, West Newton, Connellsville, Ohiopyle, and Confluence before crossing into Maryland and the Eastern Continental Divide. The trail crosses 16 bridges as it winds along the river and through the mountains of Pennsylvania.USA Today says that the GAP Trail was the first to earn a spot in the National Rail-Trail Hall of Fame.
Leeper Man Accused of Strangling Woman, Threatening to Kill Her During Domestic Dispute Due in Court on Tuesday
FARMINGTON TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A hearing for a local man accused of choking a woman and threatening to kill her with a knife during a domestic incident in Farmington Township, is scheduled for Tuesday morning. According to court documents, a preliminary hearing for 47-year-old Jeffrey Allan Whitney, of...
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