MORGANTOWN — Barring changes to West Virginia Code, the City of Morgantown does not intend to take up an initiative to reduce penalties for cannabis possession within […]
Government
Delegate Mike Caputo seeks legislative immunity from misdemeanor battery charge for incident in House chamber
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Mike Caputo, D-Marion, is seeking legislative immunity from his misdemeanor battery charge resulting from a March 1 incident in the House of Delegates chamber. […]
Community questions lack of PSD 1 dam construction oversight
REEDSVILLE — PSD 1 customers and the board of directors all voiced frustration Tuesday at the district’s lack of control over the dam project that has led […]
County Commission holds public hearing on Granville annexation plan
MORGANTOWN — After months of back and forth with the county over property lines and boundaries, the Town of Granville’s annexation request received its public hearing during […]
Danielle Walker, West Virginia Innocence Project honored by commission
MORGANTOWN — As it does annually at the first city council meeting in December, the Morgantown Human Rights Commission presented a pair of awards Tuesday, recognizing the […]
Morgantown Council gives first nod to paid leave for foster parents
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council passed on first reading an ordinance amending the city’s personnel code to allow paid leave for city employees who are foster parents. […]
Preston Commissioners back UMWA resolution
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission passed a resolution this week in support of “protecting and preserving,” UMWA Plan pensions and health care. Commissioners Dave Price, Don […]
Delegate Mike Caputo announces run for state Senate 13th District seat
FAIRMONT — Marion County Democrat Delegate Mike Caputo hopes to succeed his Marion colleague Sen. Roman Prezioso, who announced last month he won’t seek reelection in 2020. […]
A variety of Christmas happenings scheduled in Preston
KINGWOOD — Several Christmas events are planned for the coming weeks around Preston County. The Bruceton Mills Lion’s Club will hold an old-fashioned community Christmas homecoming at […]
Westover Council approves increase in mayoral salary
At Westover City Council’s last meeting in November, an ordinance amending the mayor’s salary was laid before council and met with lengthy discussion among council members. As […]
