KINGWOOD — Members of the Kingwood Sewer Board met with Joe Seese, CEO and executive officer of Pine Ridge Nursing Home, on Monday. Seese attended the meeting […]
Government
Westover City Council vote on 401K match increase; update on police annex
WESTOVER — City Council voted this week to increase its match to employees’ 401K accounts. The increase would benefit a few city employees who currently receive a […]
Effort to liberate National Guard bill sparks half-hour House debate
MORGANTOWN – A Hancock County delegate sparked at 35-minute debate on the House floor on Tuesday in his effort to have his National Guard bill pulled from […]
Solar energy bill powers two more hours of questioning in House Energy
MORGANTOWN — The House Energy Committee spent another two hours on Tuesday – bringing the total to four – exploring a bill intended to promote economic growth […]
House Education Committee approves Student Religious Liberties Act
MORGANTOWN — The House Education Committee approved the Student Religious Liberties Act in a mostly party line vote Tuesday morning and sent it to the House floor. […]
Caucus joins discussion of National Day of Prayer in Preston
KINGWOOD — The Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation (CPCF) has joined the discussion on Preston County Commission’s participation in the National Day of Prayer. In December, the Freedom […]
Some bills introduced Feb. 3
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 3. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 685. Last week, the House sent HB 4089 […]
Hawkins will not discuss, vote on proposed airport development district
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Ed Hawkins said Monday that any conversation or consideration of a TIF district to help finance infrastructure in and around the […]
Bids to be sought for Independence water line extension
NEWBURG — Bids for the Independence water project could be going out within the next 30 days, according to Sheena Hunt, executive director of the Region VI […]
Sharps containers ordered, placement date undecided
The needle disposal boxes that will be placed at three locations in and around downtown Morgantown have been ordered. It’s not yet known when they will be […]