MORGANTOWN — “We’ve been on this journey before,” Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said. “It’s a marathon. It’s not a sprint.” The first step of that marathon […]
Government
Feds indict two Fla. men who donated to GOP Super PACs with WV ties
MORGANTOWN — Two Florida businessmen are facing federal charges for, among other things, making illegal donations to two Super PACs – one of them based in Morgantown […]
Newburg Council gives water project update
NEWBURG — The Independence water project could be sent out for bids soon. Mayor Edgar Fortney said nine of the 10 easements needed to begin the project […]
Industrial hemp production sees a fourfold increase in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — The stigmas and disinformation that has followed industrial hemp as an agricultural product are going up in smoke and West Virginia’s farmers are taking notice […]
Kingwood council seeks help tearing down dilapidated buildings
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Economic Development Authority is trying to help Kingwood with a dilapidated building downtown. Mayor Jean Guillot told council Tuesday the group agreed […]
Negotiations over MUB’s water line through White Park ongoing
MORGANTOWN — After three-plus months of discussion spread across numerous public meetings, the Morgantown Utility Board, BOPARC and Morgantown City Council selected a route through White Park […]
Bloom says DOH mum on what’s been completed, what’s yet to come
MORGANTOWN — To paraphrase Lewis Carroll’s Cheshire Cat, when you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there. That quote, Monongalia County Commission President […]
3 WVU law professors opine on Trump, Ukraine and impeachment
MORGANTOWN — When Hillary Clinton lost the presidential election she was expected to win, anti-Trumpers began clamoring for his impeachment, even before he was inaugurated. The Mueller […]
New design for Mon County Commission’s office space encourages transparency
The inhabitants have changed over the years, but the workspace occupied by the Monongalia County Commission has not — until now. County Facilities Director Bobby Doyle said […]
Justice talks roads, economy at town hall
Legendary Marshall football coach Bob Pruett was in the audience Monday when his WVU counterpart, Don Nehlen, introduced West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice during a re-election town […]
