MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito talked with West Virginia reporters on Thursday about abortion legislation, immigration and other topics. Capito and Sen. Joe Manchin both voted […]
Government
Preston Commission gives more money to EMS services
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission voted to give $61,802.99 from its CARES money to the county’s EMS services to help with expenses from the last quarter. […]
The day after the primary: Mooney’s Trump endorsement apparently paid off; a look at the numbers
MORGANTOWN — The Orange Seal of Approval apparently made a difference in the GOP primary race for the newly drawn 2nd Congressional District, where Trump-endorsed Alex Mooney […]
Preston County fills coordinator position
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission hired its first county coordinator on Wednesday. Joseph Hauger, 52, of Terra Alta, will start the job June 1, with a […]
Mooney tops McKinley for GOP nomination for new U.S. House 2nd District seat; Morgantown’s Barry Wendell wins Democratic nomination
MORGANTOWN – The incumbent Republican Congressman endorsed by former President Trump edged out the incumbent Republican Congressman endorsed by Gov. Jim Justice, the state Chamber of Commerce, […]
Marion, Taylor House races: One too close to call
Jon Dodds wasn’t about to make a victory speech as the primary totals were rolling in Tuesday night. “Are you kidding?” the Republican candidate for Marion County’s […]
Morrisey joins multi-state lawsuit challenging Biden administration’s new asylum policy
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s new approach to processing asylum-seekers at the southern border. On March 29, the […]
Some Mon County state Senate primary candidates already eyeing the general, campaign finance reports suggest
MORGANTOWN – If campaign finance reports tell the story, the leading candidates for Monongalia County’s two state Senate districts already have their eyes on the general election, […]
Fundraising reports show little competition in six Mon County House of Delegates primary races
MORGANTOWN – If campaign financing is an indicator of the competitiveness of a political race, only one of Monongalia County’s six House of Delegates primary races comes […]
Gov. Justice throws state support behind I-79 Harmony Grove interchange proposal
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice joined the chorus of voices supporting the proposed I-79 Harmony Grove interchange. He announced his – and the state government’s – support […]