CHARLESTON — The House solar energy bill took an unexpected twist on Thursday. After four hours of prior discussion and an aborted attempt to kill it, HB […]
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Industrial park ownership hopes to use TIF process to spur interchange
MORGANTOWN — The ownership of the Morgantown Industrial Park has opted to be proactive in the push for a new interchange on I-79 allowing easier interstate access […]
On Day 30, legislative leaders recap their session goals at Press Association breakfast
CHARLESTON – Thursday marked the midway point of this year’s 60-day legislative session, and legislative leaders met with media leaders from around the state to recap their […]
Acquitted: Senate clears Trump on impeachment charges
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump won impeachment acquittal Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, bringing to a close only the third presidential trial in American history with votes […]
Independence water project going out to bid soon
NEWBURG — The Independence water project will be going out to bid soon, according to Sheena Hunt, executive director of the Region VI Planning and Development Council. […]
Four in Morgantown under precautionary coronavirus quarantine
MORGANTOWN — According to the Monongalia County Health Department, there are six individuals — including four in the Morgantown area — under a precautionary 14-day self quarantine […]
Paine announces retirement as W.Va. superintendent
CHARLESTON — West Virginia State Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Steven L. Paine announced Feb .5 that he will retire from his position effective June 30, 2020, or […]
Sen. Capito will vote to acquit Trump
U.S. Sen. Shelley Capito said Tuesday afternoon she will vote to acquit President Donald Trump today. “I am voting no,” Capito, a Republican, said during a conference […]
Morgantown Council passes first reading of cannabis penalty law
MORGANTOWN — Members of Morgantown City Council said they want everyone to understand that the ordinance passed unanimously on first reading Tuesday does not legalize or decriminalize […]
Preston Memorial Hospital to host health fair Saturday
KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital will host a Health Fair from 8-11 a.m. Saturday at the Newburg Senior Center. Free screenings and other services offered […]