NEWBURG – The first phase of the Newburg water project will reach only part of those Independence residents who signed up for service. The initial project will […]
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Meeting held on Tunnelton underpass
TUNNELTON — A meeting this week on the Tunnelton underpass left residents with no promises of immediate relief. The underpass takes vehicles under CSX tracks, through a […]
Ojeda to resign to focus on presidential run
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Senator Richard Ojeda, D-Logan, will resign from his seat in the state Legislature next week to focus on his bid for the United State […]
Owners agree to repair buildings in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — The owners of two buildings Kingwood Council say are unsafe agreed to repair the structures. Since October, council has been working with the owners of […]
Kingwood to ask VFD to give portion of street to city
KINGWOOD — Kingwood plans to ask the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department to deed over a portion of South Price Street to the city. At Tuesday’s council meeting, […]
Granville discusses possible crosswalks at University Town Centre
MORGANTOWN — In the first meeting of the year for Granville Town Council a large part of conversation was roadways. Council spoke further about the signal design […]
Carmichael, Hanshaw give acceptance speeches as regular legislative session gets underway
CHARLESTON — The 2019 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature got underway Wednesday afternoon. Mitch Carmichael The first order of business for both the state Senate and […]
Teachers ‘walk-in,’ eye lawmakers as regular session begins
SOUTH CHARLESTON — Teachers across West Virginia gathered outside their school buildings for a few minutes Wednesday morning to send a message to the legislature that they plan to […]
Manchin to donate salary during government shutdown
CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced Tuesday he will donate his salary during the partial government shutdown to food banks based in West Virginia. Wednesday […]
Big budget list is the starting point for Justice’s big speech
CHARLESTON — Two years ago, Gov. Jim Justice offered a groaning impersonation of Frankenstein’s monster to illustrate state budget difficulties. Last year, he cast himself as the coach, complete with a […]