The Monongalia County Commission is looking at a $500,000 overhaul of the Camp Muffly swimming pool. During Wednesday’s regular meeting, the commission opened a $497,400 bid from […]
Government
WV House, Senate meet for a day to elect leaders, complete other formalities
MORGANTOWN — The state Legislature returned to Charleston Wednesday for a day of formalities, and one item stood out from previous assemblies: Everybody wore masks. COVID-19 was […]
Kingwood looking to improve city pool
KINGWOOD — Kingwood is moving ahead with plans for improvements to the city pool. Kingwood has the only municipal pool in Preston County. After a four-year closure, […]
State wants to override decision
W.Va. BOE says no to districts that want remote learning for now On Tuesday evening, Monongalia County Board of Education members decreed the district would stay remote […]
West Virginia’s three members of Congress vote against Trump impeachment, explain their reasoning
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday’s U.S. House of Representatives vote on agreeing to impeach President Donald Trump drew the support of 10 Republicans, but none from West Virginia. The […]
Justice lowers Operation SOW age to 70, announces arrival of 34,960 vaccines
MORGANTOWN — After once again scolding the media – and one newspaper in particular – at some length for not reporting enough good West Virginia news, Gov. […]
A sign of the (COVID) times
Operation Save Our Wisdom continues to ramp up vaccines Gov. Jim Justice announced 14 COVID-19 free vaccine clinics throughout the state — including one in Monongalia County […]
Preston Commission says bad roads holding back economic development
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners said roads are holding back economic development in the county. It’s the latest in a years-long discussion commissioners have had on road conditions. […]
WV Can’t Wait offshoot will run full slate of candidates for Morgantown Council
MORGANTOWN — A local offshoot of the state political action group WV Can’t Wait said it will have a full slate of candidates running for Morgantown City […]
DHHR offers free COVID vaccine clinics for ages 80 and up in Morgantown, Clarksburg on Jan. 14
The Department of Health and Human Resources will offer two area COVID-19 vaccine clinics for residents age 80 and up on Thursday. A Morgantown clinic will be […]
