MORGANTOWN — Testing, testing, testing. That was the repeated message of Friday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office. Justice said he’s ordered the National Guard to add […]
Government
Justice, Morrisey announce $101.35 million settlement in asphalt antitrust case
MORGANTOWN — A 2107 state antitrust suit against asphalt companies has yielded a $101.35 million settlement, Gov. Jim Justice and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Friday. It’s […]
Committee on homelessness meets in wake of Diamond Village overdose death
MORGANTOWN — Frustration. Anger. Acknowledgement that there are no ready or easy solutions. Less than 48 hours after 23-year-old Rebecca Colgan overdosed and died at the now […]
Harmony Grove interchange gets closer to becoming reality
A preliminary step in exploring the potential of an I-79 Harmony Grove interchange project got the clearance of the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday. A resolution and […]
Assessor’s office to be closed until further notice
The Dominion Post In response to COVID-19 developments, the Monongalia County Assessor’s Office closed on Wednesday and will remain closed until further notice. “We are sorry for […]
Justice urges overtaxed health departments to reach out for help; urges residents to keep doing the right things as numbers rise
MORGANTOWN — A sudden dip in state COVID-19 cases, tied to a paperwork problem, led Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday to urge county health departments to call […]
City of Kingwood tells city workers to follow COVID precautions
KINGWOOD — As COVID cases rise in Preston County, Kingwood Council is telling city workers to follow mask and social distancing guidelines. “I think when our city […]
13,000 vote early in Monongalia County
With six days of early voting in the books, 13,511 county residents, or 18.1% of registered voters, have cast ballots ahead of Election Day. Early voting will […]
Morgantown City Council looking to add risk assessment to fire fee calculations
MORGANTOWN — A mysterious jack-o-lantern that sounded suspiciously like Morgantown Deputy Mayor Rachel Fetty opened Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council Committee of the Whole Session with a request […]
Reedsville Council looking into demolition of old bank building
REEDSVILLE — The old bank building that sits on the corner of W.Va. 92 was a topic of discussion at the Monday council meeting. Councilwoman Britney Titus […]
