MORGANTOWN — Two Morgantown legislators are taking aim at the problem of teen vaping. Sen. Bob Beach, D-Monongalia, has written a letter to Gov. Jim Justice asking […]
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Commission invests nearly $400K for information technology upgrades
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission approved a bid totaling $399,900 on Wednesday that will streamline the county’s information technology setup. The bid, from Mavenspire Inc., based […]
Morgantown Council takes up request to reduce penalties for cannabis possession
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council heard a wealth of testimony and public comment on Tuesday in favor of reducing the penalties for cannabis possession within the city. […]
Hoard case to go to Preston Circuit Court grand jury
KINGWOOD — The case against Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, of Morgantown, will be sent to Preston County Circuit Court for a grand jury to hear. Hoard was […]
Preston Schools waiting for SBA approval
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools will know Dec. 17 whether the State School Building Authority (SBA) will reward its offer to use some levy funds for a […]
Preston commission talks emergency training
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners talked Monday about training all county workers to respond to an attack or other emergency. Assessor Connie Ervin inquired about a month […]
State asks MPO to add nearly $10M in River Road slip repairs to project list
MORGANTOWN — It appears as if the West Virginia Division of Highways has changed course on its plans for River Road. In recent months, the DOH has […]
Preston Chamber of Commerce hosts Girls Day Out fundraiser
KINGWOOD — A dinner and raffle event has grown for the Preston County Chamber of Commerce. More than 400 women attended Girls Day Out Bash Sunday at […]
Heat for Preston fundraiser set for Thanksgiving day at Monroe’s
KINGWOOD — Heat For Preston’s annual fundraiser has been moved to Thanksgiving — this Thursday. For about 15 years, the local nonprofit has held a dinner Christmas […]
Home for the Holidays effort brings crowd
Agencies come up with list of 15 to 20 potential tenants It was standing room only in the Monongalia County Commission chamber Friday morning as some 50 […]
