MORGANTOWN — What impact will adoption of the Morgantown Human Rights Commission’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan have on the city’s personnel policies? None. At least not […]
Government
Justice declares state of emergency for all 55 counties due to drought conditions
Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency for all 55 West Virginia counties, due to a prolonged shortage of rainfall that has caused moderate drought conditions […]
Preston County Commission denied Solid Waste Management Board Grant for new glass recycling center
KINGWOOD — A Solid Waste Management Board Grant request was not approved for this year, according to Don Smith. Smith represents the Preston County Commission on the […]
County uses administrative process to close 197 inactive estates
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission presided over the administrative closure of 197 estates during Wednesday’s regular meeting. The closures are the result of a state law […]
Preston County Commissioners talk road work
KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners discussed road work this week, as reported to them by the State Division of Highways (DOH). Commissioner Samantha Stone said work is […]
Preston’s PSD 1 explores ways to buy water
KINGWOOD — A lack of rain is forcing Preston County Public Service District 1 to buy water from neighboring utilities. It is also exploring the possibility of […]
Manchin, Capito weigh in on Trump inquiry
West Virginia’s two sitting U.S. senators are closely watching the impeachment maelstrom around President Donald Trump, set in motion by House Democrats last week after the president […]
City moving stop signs off Laurel Street, onto Elmhurst Street, Parkview Drive
Beginning Oct. 7, the city of Morgantown will implement changes to the traffic pattern at the intersection of Laurel and Elmhurst streets and Parkview Drive, in Suncrest. […]
Preston PSD seeks other water source, urges conservation
KINGWOOD — Preston County Public Service District No. 1 is searching for other water sources as lack of rain lowers the water it has available. PSD 1 […]
County looks at subdivision regulations
There’s a saying about an ounce of prevention being worth a pound of cure. That saying, Monongalia County Planning Director Andrew Gast-Bray explained, gets to the heart […]