REEDSVILLE — During a special meeting, Reedsville Council unanimously voted to purchase the approximately one-quarter to one-half acres of property at 215 S. Robert Stone Way and […]
Government
UMWA, Steelworkers unions seek federal court order for MSHA to issue COVID-19 protection standards
MORGANTOWN — The United Mine Workers of America and the United Steelworkers are jointly seeking a federal court order to require the Mine Safety and Health Administration […]
Good week to gather up family and head to pools
Marilla and Krepps both open as week’s temperatures expected to be in 80s With temperatures in the 80s all week the call of cool water is likely […]
Preston courthouse to ease entry restrictions
KINGWOOD — Entry restrictions will ease Monday at the Preston County Courthouse Annex, but people are still asked to follow social distancing and other guidelines. Requirements to […]
McGrew farm market to open
Live music, tours, yard sale and more also set for Saturday KINGWOOD — The Preston County farm market will open for the first time this year 9-11 a.m. […]
Canvass could decide 52nd House race
KINGWOOD — Provisional and last-minute absentee ballots could decide the fate of the Republican victor in the 52nd House of Delegate race. Preston County commissioners began canvassing […]
Five state churches see 53 positives
Five recent COVID-19 outbreaks at churches across the state spurred extensive discussion during Monday’s coronavirus press briefing — chiefly about what can be done to avoid more […]
Canvassing board adds 672 ballots as June 9 primary results made official
MORGANTOWN — From the rescheduled June date to the avalanche of absentee ballots to voters in masks mindful of social distancing, COVID-19 ensured the June 9 primary […]
Clay Marsh, Gordon Gee, Jim Justice talk about Marsh’s role as COVID-19 czar
MORGANTOWN — At the past few virtual COVID-19 press briefings put on daily by Gov. Jim Justice, Czar Clay Marsh has been seen back in his white […]
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. Repairs
Nonprofit raises $50K for new roof, beams ARTHURDALE — Thanks to a matching grant, much needed repair work is taking place at Arthurdale Heritage Inc. Darlene Bolyard, […]