5-21-13 WVU Extension offers Jr. Firefighter Camp

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Registration is open for teens interested in spending one week of their summer vacation learning to fight fires and save lives at West Virginia University’s Junior Firefighter Camp, June 22 – 27, at WVU Jackson’s Mill near Weston, W.Va. Junior Firefighter Camp is a weeklong experience that provides teens between the ages [...]

5-20-13 Sobriety checkpoint near Keyser Friday

KEYSER — In an effort to increase awareness of the hazards of intoxicated driving, members of the West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Mineral County, Friday, May 24, from 8 p.m. until Saturday, May 25, at 2 a.m. The sobriety checkpoint will be conducted in Mineral County, along U.S. Rt. 220, [...]

5-20-13 Mountain State Fugitive Task Force arrests two

MARTINSBURG — On May 17, the Mountain State Fugitive Task Force comprised of members from the United States Marshals Service, West Virginia State Police, Shepherdstown Police Department and Martinsburg Police Department arrested two local area fugitives in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Tony Hodge 33, of Martinsburg, was wanted by the United States Parole Office for [...]

5-20-13 Public theatre sets summer 2013 casting

Submitted by KIERSTEN LONG  MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Public Theatre (WVPT) proudly announces casting for its 2013 summer season at the Metropolitan Theatre in downtown Morgantown. Opening the season on July 10 will be “Nunsense II: The Second Coming.” Included in the cast as the beloved Rev. Mother Mary Regina is veteran actress Katherine Petrovich [...]

5-17-13 Hedgesville joins Trojans in regionals

Hampshire High now knows the third team in its  Class AAA Region 2 baseball tournament, with one more to emerge before Monday’s semifinals. Hampshire will host Lewis County in one semifinal game. Hedgesville will play the winner of the Jefferson-Washington sectional in the other semifinal. Hedgesville advanced Thursday night with an 11-8 victory over 21-13 [...]

5-17-13 New license plate honors W.Va.’s 150th birthday

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Drivers can now show their state pride with a new license plate marking West Virginia’s 150th birthday. The Division of Motor Vehicles is offering the tag to the owners of passenger vehicles throughout the year. The DMV says drivers can exchange their current license plate at any regional office or by [...]

5-17-13 Transcript: Teenagers planned friend’s death

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Transcripts of a secret plea hearing show a teenager involved in the 2012 stabbing death of a Star City girl planned the slaying with an accomplice. But their motive remains unclear. Sixteen-year-old Rachel Shoaf pleaded guilty to second-degree murder May 1 in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Authorities have a second juvenile [...]

5-16-13 Fenton Art Glass seeks donations to catalog moulds

WILLIAMSTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Fenton Art Glass is using Kickstarter to raise money to create an online catalog of the company’s glassmaking moulds. The Kickstarter campaign seeks to raise $50,000 by 7 p.m. on May 20. The Fenton Historical Glass Mould Preservation Project had raised $10,227 as of Wednesday morning. Fenton’s owner, US Glass, will [...]

5-15-13 Synthetic drug supplier on the run

CLARKSBURG — John N. Skruck, 57, of Clarksburg, has absconded from his court-ordered bond and is now the subject of a nationwide manhunt. Skruck was scheduled to stand trial in United States District Court on Tuesday, May 14, for conspiracy to distribute schedule I controlled substances and schedule I controlled substance analogues, referred to as [...]

5-15-13 WVU students to graduate at weekend ceremonies

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – For more than 4,000 West Virginia University students, Commencement weekend – and the four years that paved their way to it – may signal a final chapter. But the experiences gained throughout a college career really serve as an intro – an intro to reality. Commencement is that bridge between the intro [...]

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