Could a new high school solely devoted to STEM and career technical education pursuits make the grade in Monongalia County? That’s what the district would like to […]
Government
Local man concerned ATI Industries are lowering property values
REEDSVILLE — ATI Industries was once again a topic of discussion at the Monday meeting of the Reedsville Council. Local businessman Kevin Mayor told council he is […]
Settlement agreed to between City of Kingwood and former officer
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood and a former officer agreed to settle the city’s complaint over his departure from the force. The agreement calls for Deputy […]
Manchin, Capito frustrated over Senate impasse on CARES small business loan fund supplement
MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Senate adjourned Thursday without reaching a deal on the $250 supplement the CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Plan – PPP. Both Sens. Joe Manchin, […]
Justice: Heads could roll for failure to respond to nursing home outbreaks; also addresses fed dollars and Phase 2
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice expressed frustration during his Thursday COVID-19 press briefing over people who fail to respond properly to nursing home outbreaks and said their […]
Kingwood Council votes to increase trash fees by 10-16%
KINGWOOD — Kingwood trash customers, including those who use the city transfer station, are going to see an increase in fees. Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to […]
Callers to 911 will be asked additional questions
Callers to 911 are being asked additional questions by operators to help prepare and protect first responders going to help during the COVID-19 pandemic. The questions are […]
Commission denies Granville annexation
MORGANTOWN — For the second time in less than three years the town of Granville has had annexation plans nixed by the Monongalia County Commission. The commission […]
Morgantown gets $69,000 of $9.3M in aid going to West Virginia’s airports
MORGANTOWNn — The Morgantown Municipal Airport will receive $69,000 out of $9,398,776 in emergency funding for West Virginia’s airports from the Federal Aviation Administration. That amount, Airport […]
Gov. Justice and team preview moving to COVID-19 ‘Phase 2’
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and his team again focused on rebooting the state after COVID-19 during their Wednesday press briefing. Justice and the others are calling […]