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Federal jury convicts Oakmont native in 2019 kidnapping, death of Bethel Park woman
An Oakmont native is facing a potential sentence of life in prison after a federal jury Wednesday convicted him of kidnapping a Bethel Park woman, driving her to Nevada and killing her in the desert. John Matthew Chapman, 44, of Oakland, Md., who previously lived in Allegheny County, was found...
Timber Springs neighbors protest creation of homeowners association, say HOA was unwelcome surprise
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – When Ken Baker purchased his home in Timber Springs in 2022, he was glad to see there would be no homeowner’s association. As he signed to purchase the home, he said, an HOA was never mentioned, verbally or contractually. But a year later,...
Virtual ICU Program between WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute, Potomac Valley Hospital saves Keyser man’s life
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In late December 2021, amidst the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Michael Staggers, Sr., 76, a retired physical therapist from Keyser, found himself in the throes of excruciating pain. No stranger to renal issues, dealing with kidney stones, and having undergone kidney surgeries in the past, Staggers knew something was wrong but did not realize the urgency.
Bermudian Springs High School prom: See photos from Saturday’s event
Bermudian Springs High School held its prom Saturday at the Eisenhower Hotel. SUBSCRIBER BENEFIT: This prom season, PennLive is offering subscribers free downloads of print-quality images. Simply log in to PennLive, look through the photo gallery to see if we photographed your favorite prom-goer, and choose “Get Photo” to download the images of your choice. You can also get 50% off the purchase of prom-related keepsakes. If you are not a subscriber, you can subscribe here.
Monongalia, Preston counties now part of Build WV District incentive program
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Through a team effort between the Morgantown Area Partnership and the Preston County Economic Development Authority , the area is now included in the BUILD WV territory to incentivize the construction of affordable housing. MAP President and CEO Russ Rogerson said qualifying housing development projects within...
Bruceton Mills church opens its doors to offer support during National Day of Prayer
In recognition of the National Day of Prayer on May 2, Olive Branch Church in Bruceton Mills opened its doors for community members to stop by and give their prayer requests, be it for themselves or somebody else.
Find hidden gems at the 19th Annual Blue and Gold Mine Sale
The 19th annual Blue and Gold Mine Sale will return to the East Concourse of Milan Puskar Stadium on Saturday, May 11. The event, a collaboration between United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties and WVU’s Office of Sustainability, is one of the largest rummage sales in the area, per its website, created entirely by donated items.
Cooking with Lynn: dinosaur kale salad
47ABC – It’s Thursday and that means we are back in Lynn Matava’s kitchen!. Lynn is a nutrition educator with the University of Maryland Extension. If you’re looking for an easy way to make a unique salad, then Lynn has the recipe for you. Dinosaur kale...
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