KINGWOOD – More than 30 people attended the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) job fair Wednesday in Preston County. That’s according to Leslie Adkins, job recruiter […]
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Mon County doctor among 60 indictments in opioid probe spanning 5 states
MORGANTOWN — Some 60 medical professionals from five states, including a Monongalia County physician, were named in federal indictments Wednesday on charges of illegally prescribing pain pills. […]
County commissioners respond to Morgantown election rhetoric
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioners responded to criticism from Morgantown City Council members and candidates on Wednesday, refuting the claim that lowering taxes is hurting area residents. […]
Justice says he has ‘no earthly clue’ what DOJ is looking for
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said Tuesday he doesn’t know what investigators with the U.S. Department of Justice are looking for in connection with recent subpoenas aimed at […]
Morgantown Council approves paving contracts, adopts levy rate
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council worked through a number of items on Tuesday, including the awarding of about $1.1 million in contracts tied to the upcoming paving […]
Justice adds another Trump person to gubernatorial campaign team
CHARLESTON — Following what one could best describe as a rough week for him, Gov. Jim Justice is adding to his campaign staff. Justice on Monday announced the […]
Thrasher running for governor, will take on former boss in GOP primary
BRIDGEPORT — Former state Commerce Secretary Woody Thrasher announced plans Tuesday to seek the Republican nomination for governor next year, taking on his former boss Gov. Jim […]
Nugent joins write-in candidates for Morgantown’s 3rd Ward
MORGANTOWN — Wes Nugent, who represented the 3rd Ward on Morgantown City Council from 2011-’17, has filed as a write-in candidate for that seat. According to the […]
Write-in candidates looking to fill 3rd Ward seat on Morgantown Council
MORGANTOWN — A write-in candidate could win a seat on Morgantown City Council thanks to a unique situation in the 3rd Ward race. Sitting councilor Ryan Wallace […]
6th Ward candidates discuss plans for city
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council’s 6th Ward race features two Morgantown natives — Dave Harshbarger, a newcomer to the council scene and Jay Redmond, a former council […]