Preston man aces second murder trial, convicted in W.Va. By DAN DEARTH, ddearth@herald-mail.com CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — John W. Strawser Jr. allegedly tried to use social media to […]
Government
Rainy Day transfer gets state through sub par July for revenue collections
CHARLESTON — The state didn’t start off the fiscal year on a positive note when it comes to revenue collections although the bottom line may not indicate […]
Brake: Attorney’s presence did not violate Ethics Act
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said City Attorney Ryan Simonton did not violate ethics laws by participating in interviews to select the private firm through […]
County, MUB, WVU Medicine part of plan to pave Valley View Avenue
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission is expected to approve its part of a four-way agreement to pave Valley View Avenue when it meets next week. Valley […]
City agency looking to acquire 430 Spruce Street
MORGANTOWN — Working through its newly formed Land Reuse and Preservation Agency, the city of Morgantown plans to acquire the 8,000 square-foot building at 430 Spruce St. […]
US Senate committee advances $287B roads and bridges bill; includes Capito provisions for Appalachia
MORGANTOWN — A federal bill to fund the nation’s infrastructure and bring more federal road money to West Virginia cleared a key U.S. Senate committee on Tuesday […]
Fed judge OKs extension in EQT suit against state DEP regarding royalty deductions
By David Beard DBeard@DominionPost.com A federal judge has agreed to give EQT until Sept. 17 to decide if it will continue its civil suit against the state […]
DOH: Preston has more money for roads this year
KINGWOOD — Preston County has more money for roads this fiscal year than the last, State Division of Highways (DOH) officials told the Preston County Commission Monday. […]
Property owner says Forest Avenue fire was ‘only a matter of time’
MORGANTOWN — James Giuliani stood on Forest Avenue Sunday morning, watching the Morgantown Fire Department put out the blaze that destroyed one of the five homes he […]
Ethics investigation will look at how city selected law firm
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia Ethics Commission is investigating whether City Attorney Ryan Simonton violated the Ethics Act by participating in the interview process that resulted in […]
