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West Virginia man charged in shooting death of his wife, deputies say
MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia man was charged and arrested Thursday in the shooting death of his wife, deputies said. Rick Allen Cordes, 49, of Morgantown is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Jennifer L. Hribar, 39, according to a news release from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office.
State health officials: 152 potentially exposed to measles after Monongalia County case
State health officials say they’re continuing to monitor for disease transmission after West Virginia’s first measles case in 15 years was confirmed earlier this week in Monongalia County. The West Virginia Department of Health said Friday it has learned of an additional 152 people — 128 West Virginia residents from 30 counties and 24 people […] The post State health officials: 152 potentially exposed to measles after Monongalia County case appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
2 injured in collision in Fairmont
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - A 2 vehicle collision in the area of Gaston Avenue has lead to two individuals being transported for their injuries. The Marion County 911 Center has confirmed that the two people who were injured were transported to Fairmont Medical Center. No road closures or blockages have...
WVU Police increasing patrols in high pedestrian traffic areas to discourage distracted driving
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – As part of continued efforts to discourage distracted driving and ensure drivers obey traffic laws, the West Virginia University Police Department is heightening its traffic patrols in high pedestrian traffic areas across campus and other areas of concern. Officers have increased their presence in the following areas: Parking lots 80 and […]
WVU hosts international cyber defense exercise ‘LOCKED SHIELDS’
This month, WVU has partnered with the United States military to host "LOCKED SHIELDS 24," a program that the U.S. government calls “the largest and most complex international live-fire cyber defense exercise.”
Greene County Historical Society Museum opens for the season Saturday
WAYNESBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- The Greene County Historical Society Museum is set to open back up for the season this coming Saturday. And if you haven't been to this fascinating place yet, you may want to take some time and check it out. The museum has over 35,000 square feet and over 50 rooms full of the county's history. "This is sort of a blend between a gigantic, big historical site and a county historical society," said Matt Cumberledge, the executive director of the Greene County Historical Society. "There is a little bit of something here that will interest everybody."...
Weather Extra | Looking ahead to May
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Typical of spring, we have been on a weather roller coaster since the equinox with frequent bouts of warmth arrested by sudden surges of cold. Frost and freeze alerts, especially in March, focused on the early blooming of flora. But now the spring sun is about to crank up its influence and with that comes a long period of above normal temperatures into May.
White, McAfee set to coach in WVU football’s Gold-Blue Spring Game
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two West Virginia University football legends are coming back to Morgantown this weekend to coach in the annual Gold-Blue Spring Game. Former WVU quarterback Pat White and WVU-specialist-turned-celebrity Pat McAfee will be on the sidelines Saturday at Milan Puskar Stadium. White will coach the “Blue Team” while McAfee will lead the “Gold Team.” The WVU assistant coaches will fill up the rest of their staffs while head coach Neal Brown oversees the entire operation.
Gov. Justice breaks ground on RV resort in Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN, WV (WVDN) — Gov. Justice broke ground on the state’s newest RV campground and resort at Mylan Park. The RV Park is an $11 million state-of-the-art campground that will feature 169 RV sites, cabins, a clubhouse, and other camping amenities. This project sits on a former mining site and received $3.75 million through the DEP’s […] The post Gov. Justice breaks ground on RV resort in Monongalia County appeared first on The Virginian Review.
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