Monongalia County News

June 14--Pressed by the public to resume accepting glass at the Slack Street recycling center, West Virginia Recycling Service has done so.

The state Board of Education has been looking at policy changes this week that reflect the new requirements in the comprehensive education reform law Governor Earl Ray Tomblin signed earlier this year.

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It wasn't until about a week ago that I found for certain who is responsible to make sure that the Freedom of Information of Act law is enforced in West Virginia.

The executive director of the West Virginia Solid Waste Management Board says the declining market price for glass is the reason why only a few recycling sites in the Mountain State are still accepting the material.

A Monongalia County jury has awarded a woman $885,000 in a lawsuit against the county's 911 department concerning the death of her husband.

Police say the man was from Monongalia County and had worked for an asbestos-removal and demolition firm, Reclaim Co., for about a year.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Three people were taken to the hospital and Interstate 77 in Charleston was closed for about an hour after a crash, Friday.

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Morgantown, Monongalia County , West Virginia Tuition at West Virginia University will rise 6 percent, or $366 per year, for resident undergraduates this fall under a new tuition and fees package approved by the Board of Governors.

A matter of minutes could have saved Joseph Johnson's life, instead his condition worsened to the point that doctors could do nothing more and Johnson died on May 12, 2008.

Morgantown, Monongalia County , West Virginia West Virginia University Athletic Director Oliver Luck is proposing a $2.3 million land purchase for a new baseball stadium in Morgantown.

Morgantown, Monongahela County , West Virginia West Virginia's third "green" public school is opening Saturday.

Associated Press Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: May. 29, 2013 1:05 PM EDT Updated: May.

For the second time in eighth months, and for the past two consecutive months, the unemployment rate in Mason County decreased.

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For nearly nine months, the people of this small West Virginia town saw the face of missing 16-year-old honors student Skylar Neese everywhere - beaming at them from fliers on utility poles, in gas stations, even at the local tattoo parlor.

U.S. marshals arrested a Glenville man Friday for robbing video gambling parlors in Star City, Fairmont and Quiet Dell in less than a week.

Six public hearings will be held throughout the state before the West Virginia Blue Ribbon Commission on Highways votes next month on ways to fund West Virginia's current and future road needs.