KINGWOOD — Because of the money provided by the school levy for a school resource officer, another deputy will be added to the Preston County Sheriff’s Department. […]
Government
Details yet to be determined as council approves water line route in concept
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council approved a water line route through White Park in concept on Tuesday, though the specifics of the path will be dependent on […]
EQT drops suit against DEP seeking to overturn royalty deduction legislation
MORGANTOWN — Oil and gas producer EQT has ended its suit against the state Department of Environmental Protection that aimed to have to have legislation forbidding deductions […]
Manchin decides against running for West Virginia governor
CHARLESTON — Sen. Joe Manchin is opting out of a run for West Virginia’s governor. After talking for months about the possibility of running for the chief executive’s […]
Vrabel ready to take over at Morgantown Municipal Airport
MORGANTOWN — Jonathan Vrabel begins his new role as director of the Morgantown Municipal Airport on Friday. His goal — making the airport a top priority for […]
If Manchin gets in, right now he would beat Justice
CHARLESTON — If Senator Joe Manchin were to enter the race for governor, right now he would beat incumbent Gov. Jim Justice, according to the latest version […]
Commission to talk ‘rules of engagement’ for levy process
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission plans to meet with a group representing the parks and trails excess levy on Sept. 18 to lay out the “rules […]
How does $572M Okla. opioid judgment bode for WV suit?
MORGANTOWN — Just three days after Attorney General Patrick Morrisey filed suit against opioid makers Johnson & Johnson and its Janssen subsidiary, an Oklahoma judge approved a […]
After 66 years, County looking to replace Camp Muffly pool
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission is taking steps to replace the 66-year-old Camp Muffly pool. During Wednesday’s regular meeting, the commission agreed to put together a […]
Kingwood hears complaints of ‘transients’ trespassing, littering and intimidating residents
KINGWOOD — Kingwood’s small town vibe is threatened by a group of people who are trespassing, intimidating residents, littering and possibly using drugs, a businessman told council […]