Morgantown News

Devine is up for College Football Player of the Year. MORGANTOWN -- - COURTESY: WVU SPORTS INFORMATION West Virginia tailback Noel Devine is one of 16 semifinalists for the 73rd Maxwell Award for the Collegiate Player of the Year, announced today by the Maxwell Football Club president Ron Jaworski.

Gov. Joe Manchin on Thursday appointed a Morgantown man with decades of experience in private technology companies to a nine-year term on the state Board of Education .

Two north central West Virginia hospitals have launched a joint fundraiser to benefit patient care and cancer research.

A Morgantown, W.Va., man was arrested Wednesday by the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office for allegedly setting fire to his unoccupied residence on Piney Mountain Road in May.

The former West Virginia Brewing Company has reopened with a different owner and a different name.

Andrea Soccorsi is the fourth generation of her family to live in Jerome Park, near Sabraton.

Police in West Virginia are considering whether to charge a U.S. Naval Academy student who they say lied about being the victim of a kidnapping and extortion plot.

Electric Vehicle Association of WVU Meets for First Time Posted Monday, November 2, 2009 ; 10:58 PM Post Comment Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 08:54 AM The new group met for the first time Monday.

MORGANTOWN,A W. Va. Generic drug maker Mylan has sued the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette again, this time for libel.

The authorities are still looking for the people who set four fires set in the Woodburn area of Morgantown, in September.

At a time when long-established newspapers are failing, a new West Virginia publication has found a niche that works.

A former nurse convicted of killing her husband is going to get another chance to convince the state Supreme Court that she deserves a new trial.

A new commission met for the first time, Friday in Morgantown, on access to justice in West Virginia.

Monongalia County health officials say a Morgantown High School student has died after contracting swine flu.

The West Virginia University School of Nursing has won a $600,000 grant -- the largest in its history -- to help address the state's shortage of nurses.

As part of the team's 2010 World Tour, the Harlem Globetrotters will make a stop in Morgantown.

A Morgantown High School teacher who recently resigned after being accused of drinking in class was in court Wednesday for a DUI charge.

The Democratic National Committee's Organizing for America tour is coming to northern West Virginia this week as it tries to drum up support for health care reform.

A Fairmont resident is being featured on Special K cereal boxes sold at Kroger stores throughout the region in honor of her fellow breast cancer survivors.

A Morgantown High School student died Sunday afternoon, possibly after suffering from the H1N1 flu.